2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 1964 Mini MK I

To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Doblo (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1964 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 682 kg more than 1964 Mini MK I. 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, 2008 Fiat Doblo (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini MK I.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Doblo 1964 Mini MK I
Make Fiat Mini
Model Doblo MK I
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 618 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2040 mm


 

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