2008 Mazda RX-8 vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda RX-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda RX-8 would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mazda RX-8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Mazda RX-8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda RX-8 | 2010 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Mazda | Fiat |
| Model | RX-8 | Doblo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1308 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2755 mm |
