2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 2013 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 5 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-V (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 206 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 2013 Honda CR-V is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V 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, 2013 Honda CR-V (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Doblo. 2013 Honda CR-V 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. 2013 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Doblo 2013 Honda CR-V
Make Fiat Honda
Model Doblo CR-V
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.0 : 1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1601 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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