2012 Fiat Doblo vs. 2013 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (542 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 473 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Doblo.

Because 2013 Jaguar XK 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 2013 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2013 Jaguar XK (681 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Fiat Doblo 2013 Jaguar XK
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Doblo XK
Year Released 2012 2013
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1248 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 542 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 681 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2755 mm 2752 mm


 

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