Fiat Doblo 2001 vs Renault Kangoo 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 103 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Renault Kangoo is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Doblo engine produces 8 HP more power than Renault Kangoo, but torque is 3 NM less than Renault Kangoo. Despite the higher power, Fiat Doblo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 7.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Renault Kangoo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Doblo consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Kangoo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Doblo could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Doblo consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Kangoo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 25 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Fiat Stilo | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Renault Megane, Dacia Duster, Nissan Almera, Dacia Logan | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Kangoo might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Fiat Doblo engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.16 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
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Fiat Doblo is larger, but slightly lower. Fiat Doblo is 12 cm longer than the Renault Kangoo, 4 cm wider, while the height of Fiat Doblo is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 650 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Doblo is 0.1 metres more than that of the Renault Kangoo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`100 | 1`150 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Renault Kangoo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Doblo has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Renault Kangoo, so Renault Kangoo quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1600 | |
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