2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,251 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 2004 Fiat Panda (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Doblo | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Doblo | Panda |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |