2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2002 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 285 kg more than 2002 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, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2002 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | PT Cruiser | Doblo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |