2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 1972 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph TR6 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 210 kg more than 1972 Triumph TR6.
Because 1972 Triumph TR6 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 1972 Triumph TR6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1972 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Doblo | 1972 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | Doblo | TR6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |