2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Doblo.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Doblo. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 2010 Fiat Doblo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Suburban Doblo
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 352 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2755 mm


 

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