2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1971 Jaguar E-Type

To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (272 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 170 kg more than 2006 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Jaguar E-Type 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 Jaguar E-Type. 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 Jaguar E-Type (412 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1971 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Doblo 1971 Jaguar E-Type
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Doblo E-Type
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 5343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 412 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 168 km/hour 235 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 81 L


 

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