2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter.

Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2005 Mazda Drifter (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Drifter 2010 Fiat Doblo
Make Mazda Fiat
Model Drifter Doblo
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1594 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 21.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2570 mm


 

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