2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda J-VX (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 80 kg more than 2006 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (180 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Doblo | J-VX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2720 mm |