2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 2011 Kia Venga

To start off, 2011 Kia Venga is newer by 5 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2011 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Venga weights approximately 350 kg more 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, 2011 Kia Venga (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Venga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Doblo 2011 Kia Venga
Make Fiat Kia
Model Doblo Venga
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Panel Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 168 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1710 kg
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 48 L


 

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