Fiat Doblo 2001 vs Renault Kangoo 2003
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 | |
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 | |
The Renault Kangoo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. 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. | |||
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 | ||
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 | 4.00 m | |
Width: | 1.71 m | 1.66 m | |
Height: | 1.80 m | 1.83 m | |
Fiat Doblo is larger, but slightly lower. Fiat Doblo is 16 cm longer than the Renault Kangoo, 5 cm wider, while the height of Fiat Doblo is 3 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | 650 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2600 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the Fiat Doblo is 0.3 metres less than that of the Renault Kangoo. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`100 | 1`645 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | low | low | |
Fiat Doblo has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Renault Kangoo, so Fiat Doblo quality could be a bit better. | |||
Average price (€): | 1600 | 1600 | |
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