2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 2004 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Prius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Prius would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Prius (77 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo.
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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Prius. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Prius. 2004 Toyota Prius has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Prius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Doblo | 2004 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Doblo | Prius |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 13.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 136 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |