2009 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 330 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2007 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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 330 (301 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 2007 Fiat Doblo
Make BMW Fiat
Model 330 Doblo
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 146 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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