2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 2010 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 5 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Touran (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 71 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Touran.

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, 2010 Volkswagen Touran (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo. 2010 Volkswagen Touran 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. 2010 Volkswagen Touran will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 2010 Volkswagen Touran
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Doblo Touran
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Panel Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 142 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 18.9 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1224 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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