2007 BMW 330 vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Doblo.

Because 2007 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 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, 2007 BMW 330 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2011 Fiat Doblo
Make BMW Fiat
Model 330 Doblo
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2755 mm


 

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