2007 Fiat Doblo vs. 1947 Fiat 500
To start off, 2007 Fiat Doblo is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Doblo (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1947 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1947 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 850 kg more than 1947 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Fiat 500 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 1947 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Doblo | 1947 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Doblo | 500 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2010 mm |
