2007 Fiat Doblo vs. 1998 Ford Courier
To start off, 2007 Fiat Doblo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Courier would be higher. At 1,798 cc, 1998 Ford Courier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Courier (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 87 kg more than 1998 Ford Courier.
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 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Doblo | 1998 Ford Courier | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Doblo | Courier |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1798 cc |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 179 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |