2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1983 Ford Laser
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Laser would be higher. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Laser (85 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 506 kg more than 1983 Ford Laser.
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, 1983 Ford Laser (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 1983 Ford Laser | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Doblo | Laser |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |