2009 Buick Enclave vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2009 Buick Enclave 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Enclave (285 HP) has 223 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
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 Buick Enclave (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo. 2009 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Buick Enclave | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Buick | Fiat |
| Model | Enclave | Doblo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 22.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |
