2006 Acura TL vs. 2002 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2006 Acura TL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura TL weights approximately 297 kg more than 2002 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Acura TL (316 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura TL | 2002 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | TL | Doblo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3212 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 258 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |