2006 BMW 323 vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, both 2006 BMW 323 and 2006 Fiat Doblo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Because 2006 BMW 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (146 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 323 | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 323 | Doblo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1596 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |
