2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1999 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Fiesta would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Fiesta (128 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 374 kg more than 1999 Ford Fiesta.
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, 1999 Ford Fiesta (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 1999 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Doblo | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 141 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 922 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |