2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 3 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. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 245 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Spider | Doblo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 78.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |