2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (151 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 244 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 2008 Toyota RAV4 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, 2008 Toyota RAV4 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, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (194 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Doblo 2008 Toyota RAV4
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Doblo RAV4
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 62 HP 151 HP
Torque 118 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.5:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 141 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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