1963 Fiat Berline vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 750 kg more than 1963 Fiat Berline.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Berline. (189 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat Berline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Fiat Berline | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Berline | Ducato |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2279 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 189 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 14 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 80 L |
