2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1979 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. In terms of performance, 1979 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 206 kg more than 1979 Mazda Cosmo.
Because 1979 Mazda Cosmo 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 1979 Mazda Cosmo. 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, 1979 Mazda Cosmo (150 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1979 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 1979 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Doblo | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |