2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 1979 Talbot 1510
To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Talbot 1510 (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Talbot 1510 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 220 kg more than 1979 Talbot 1510.
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, 1979 Talbot 1510 (122 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1979 Talbot 1510 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Doblo | 1979 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Fiat | Talbot |
Model | Doblo | 1510 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |