2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 1979 Seat 131
To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 131 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 131 (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 131 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 355 kg more than 1979 Seat 131.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Doblo | 1979 Seat 131 | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Doblo | 131 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2500 mm |