2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo would be higher. At 1,898 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (124 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Doblo.
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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | 2011 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fiat |
Model | Vaneo | Doblo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1898 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2570 mm |