2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1979 Renault 15
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Doblo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1979 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 430 kg more than 1979 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Doblo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 1979 Renault 15 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Doblo | 15 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |