2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage

To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 7 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (420 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 350 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 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (469 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage 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. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Doblo 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
Make Fiat Aston Martin
Model Doblo Vantage
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Panel Van Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 469 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4382 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2022 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2601 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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