2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 2003 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Accent (107 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 350 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent.

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 (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Doblo 2003 Hyundai Accent
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Doblo Accent
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 168 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.4 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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