2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1317 kg more than 2001 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (448 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo. 2009 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 2001 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Ram | Doblo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2580 mm |