2009 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Doblo.
Because 2009 BMW 325 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 2009 BMW 325. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 325 (271 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 325 | 2010 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 325 | Doblo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2755 mm |