Fiat Doblo II (263, facelift 2015) 1.6 (90 Hp) MultiJet
Fiat Doblo:
The Fiat Doblò is a panel van and leisure activity vehicle produced by Italian automaker Fiat since 2000. It was unveiled at the Paris Motor Show in October 2000. A second-generation Doblò succeeded the original vehicle in 2010 for most markets, and it was sold in the United States as the RAM ProMaster City from 2015 to 2022. The second generation was also sold in Europe and the UK as the Opel/Vauxhall Combo. The third-generation Doblò, a rebadged version of the Citroën Berlingo, was unveiled in June 2022, and is also sold as the Opel or Vauxhall Combo, Peugeot Partner, and Toyota ProAce....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II (263, facelift 2015) Overview:
Fiat Doblo (II (263, facelift 2015)). With 290 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.95 l/100km). With a weight of 1465 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 14.9 s). The top speed reaches 158 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (120 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 12.1 sec).
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6 L/100 km for its class.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 1050 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Long (263, facelift 2015): August, 2015 - August, 2019).
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
| Model: | Doblo |
| Generation: | II (263, facelift 2015) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 (90 Hp) MultiJet |
| Start of production: | January, 2015 |
| End of production: | August, 2015 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 7 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 90 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 56.3 Hp/l [350mm less] |
| Torque: | 290 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 263A4000 More details about the engine 263A4000 |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.9 l |
| Coolant: | 6.7 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 80.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.8-7.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.7-5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.5-6.0 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 14.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 14.9 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 158 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 15.9 kg/Hp, 62.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.9 kg/Nm, 202.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 14.2 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1430/1500 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 3200 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 790 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1000 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4406 mm mm [350mm less] |
| Width: | 1832 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1895/2115 mm mm [220mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2755 mm mm [350mm less] |
| Front track: | 1510 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1530 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.2 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Tires size | 195/60 R16 C 99T |
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| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Independent coil spring |
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