2007 Fiat Doblo vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 2007 Fiat Doblo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (201 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 130 kg more than 2007 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, 1997 Lancia K (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Doblo. 1997 Lancia K has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Lancia K will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Doblo | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Doblo | K |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 72.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |