2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 2003 Tata Safari
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata Safari would be higher. In terms of performance, 2003 Tata Safari (135 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Tata Safari weights approximately 744 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.
Because 2003 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Tata Safari will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Tata Safari (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 2003 Tata Safari | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | Doblo | Safari |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Panel Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 135 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |