2007 Fiat Doblo vs. 1989 Volvo 460
To start off, 2007 Fiat Doblo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volvo 460 (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 306 kg more than 1989 Volvo 460.
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, 1989 Volvo 460 (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Doblo | 1989 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Doblo | 460 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |