2006 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Captiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Captiva would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Doblo.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Captiva 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 Chevrolet Captiva (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Doblo. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Chevrolet Captiva | 2011 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Captiva | Doblo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 78.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |