2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1968 Porsche 906

To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Porsche 906 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 743 kg more than 1968 Porsche 906.

Because 1968 Porsche 906 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 1968 Porsche 906. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Doblo 1968 Porsche 906
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Doblo 906
Year Released 2006 1968
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1596 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 617 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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