2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 3 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 995 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 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo. 2008 Jeep Commander 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. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Doblo Commander
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 168 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 15.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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