2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 2009 Ford Galaxy
To start off, both 2009 Fiat Doblo and 2009 Ford Galaxy were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 305 kg more than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
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 (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Galaxy. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Doblo | 2009 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Doblo | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.4 seconds | 11.2 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 | 1415 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |