2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Doblo.

Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Pacifica 2012 Fiat Doblo
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Pacifica Doblo
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Crossover Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2755 mm


 

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