2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 649 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 Wrangler 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 Wrangler 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 Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Doblo Wrangler
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 22.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1949 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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