2007 Fiat Doblo vs. 1960 Vauxhall Velox

To start off, 2007 Fiat Doblo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Vauxhall Velox (72 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Vauxhall Velox should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 209 kg more than 1960 Vauxhall Velox.

Because 1960 Vauxhall Velox 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 1960 Vauxhall Velox. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Vauxhall Velox (200 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm). This means 1960 Vauxhall Velox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Doblo 1960 Vauxhall Velox
Make Fiat Vauxhall
Model Doblo Velox
Year Released 2007 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 69 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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