2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 2001 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Magentis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Magentis would be higher. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Magentis (134 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Magentis weights approximately 24 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, 2001 Kia Magentis (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 2001 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Doblo | Magentis |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 87.9 mm |
Top Speed | 141 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |