2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 2013 BMW X5

To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 8 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 (261 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 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 2013 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 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, 2013 BMW X5 (576 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo. 2013 BMW X5 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. 2013 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 2013 BMW X5
Make Fiat BMW
Model Doblo X5
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 576 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 17
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4857 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2197 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1776 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2933 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 85 L


 

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