2009 Fiat Panda vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Doblo would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Panda (72 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 246 kg more than 2009 Fiat Panda.
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 Panda (131 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Panda | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Panda | Doblo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 22.5:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 141 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |