2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 2002 Rover 45
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Rover 45 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2002 Rover 45 (100 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Rover 45 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 191 kg more than 2002 Rover 45.
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, 2002 Rover 45 (123 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Rover 45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Doblo | 2002 Rover 45 | |
| Make | Fiat | Rover |
| Model | Doblo | 45 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |
