2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Doblo and 2005 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (137 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Doblo Legacy
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Panel Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1241 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 18.9 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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