Fiat Doblo 2001 vs Renault Kangoo 2003

 
Fiat Doblo
2001 - 2004
Renault Kangoo
2003 - 2005
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 103 HP95 HP
Torque: 145 NM148 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.6 seconds13.1 seconds
Fiat Doblo is more dynamic to drive.
Fiat Doblo engine produces 8 HP more power than Renault Kangoo, but torque is 3 NM less than Renault Kangoo. Thanks to more power Fiat Doblo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.68.6
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres52 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 690 km in combined cycle600 km in combined cycle
830 km on highway710 km on highway
720 km with real consumption630 km with real consumption
Fiat Doblo gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Engine production duration: 12 years26 years
Engine spread: Used also on Fiat StiloInstalled 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: yesno
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 m4.00 m
Width: 1.71 m1.66 m
Height: 1.80 m1.83 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 data550 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data2500 litres
Turning diameter: 10.5 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Fiat Doblo is 0.3 metres less than that of the Renault Kangoo.
Gross weight (kg): 1`1001`850
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 (€): 16001200
Pros and Cons: Fiat Doblo has
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
Renault Kangoo has
  • has 4x4 drive
  • higher safety
  • lower price
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