2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 2009 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2009 Toyota Yaris is newer by 3 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, 2009 Toyota Yaris (106 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 34 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, 2009 Toyota Yaris (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo. 2009 Toyota Yaris 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. 2009 Toyota Yaris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 2009 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Doblo | Yaris |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |