2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 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 2008 Porsche 911. 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Doblo 2008 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Doblo 911
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1594 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 0 HP
Torque 145 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 168 km/hour 285 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 5 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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