2009 BMW 328 vs. 2002 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 7 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Because 2009 BMW 328 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 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 2002 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 328 | Doblo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |