2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 2009 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (176 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 77 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Sonata.
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, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (228 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Doblo | 2009 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Doblo | Sonata |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 213 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 67 L |