2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Doblo would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Multipla (113 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 149 kg more than 2006 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, 2008 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Multipla | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Multipla | Doblo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 22.5:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 141 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |