1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Nova (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Nova should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Chevrolet Nova (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1968 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Chevrolet Nova | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Nova | Ducato |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 2286 cc |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 94 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3210 mm |
