2005 Mazda Carol vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Carol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Carol would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Doblo (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Carol. (45 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Carol.
Because 2005 Mazda Carol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Carol 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, 2012 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Carol. (58 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Carol.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Carol | 2012 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | Carol | Doblo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2755 mm |