2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 171 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.
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 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Doblo | 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Fiat | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Doblo | 146 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 12.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |