2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1971 Ginetta G21
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ginetta G21 (85 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ginetta G21 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 558 kg more than 1971 Ginetta G21.
Because 1971 Ginetta G21 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 1971 Ginetta G21. 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, 1971 Ginetta G21 (123 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Ginetta G21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 1971 Ginetta G21 | |
Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
Model | Doblo | G21 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |