2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1988 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Alto would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Doblo (62 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
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 (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 1988 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Doblo | Alto |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 55 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 141 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |