2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 1957 Pontiac Star Chief
To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Pontiac Star Chief. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Pontiac Star Chief would be higher. At 5,689 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Pontiac Star Chief is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1957 Pontiac Star Chief 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 1957 Pontiac Star Chief. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Doblo | 1957 Pontiac Star Chief | |
| Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
| Model | Doblo | Star Chief |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1247 cc | 5689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3110 mm |
