2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (270 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo.

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, 2008 Saturn Outlook (373 Nm @ 6600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo. 2008 Saturn Outlook 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. 2008 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Doblo 2008 Saturn Outlook
Make Fiat Saturn
Model Doblo Outlook
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 83 L