2008 Fiat Linea vs. 2002 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Linea is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Doblo (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Linea. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Linea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Fiat Linea. 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, both vehicles can yield 200 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Linea | 2002 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Linea | Doblo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.2 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |