2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 306 kg more than 2008 Fiat Doblo. 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, 2005 Honda Accord (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Doblo 2005 Honda Accord
Make Fiat Honda
Model Doblo Accord
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Panel Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 22.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1606 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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