2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Doblo and 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,661 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1281 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.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Doblo. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Doblo 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Doblo Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 5661 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 22.5:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 2581 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 93 L


 

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