2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1972 Renault 5
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1972 Renault 5. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 625 kg more than 1972 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 5. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 1972 Renault 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Doblo | 5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |