2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 2013 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKX 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKX (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 624 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 Lincoln MKX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKX 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, 2013 Lincoln MKX (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo. 2013 Lincoln MKX 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 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Doblo | 2013 Lincoln MKX | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | Doblo | MKX |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 2009 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4742 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2222 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1709 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |
