2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Torrent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo. 2007 Pontiac Torrent has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Pontiac Torrent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Doblo | 2007 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Doblo | Torrent |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |