2006 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Doblo.

Because 2006 BMW 325 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, 2006 BMW 325 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, 2006 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 2010 Fiat Doblo
Make BMW Fiat
Model 325 Doblo
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 231 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2570 mm


 

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