2010 Fiat Doblo vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Doblo.

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, 1988 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Doblo. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Fiat Doblo 1988 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Doblo Magna
Year Released 2010 1988
Body Type Panel Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2600 mm


 

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