1970 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 2011 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2011 Fiat Ducato is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2011 Fiat Ducato.
Because 1970 Monteverdi 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Monteverdi 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Ducato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Monteverdi 2000 | 2011 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Fiat |
| Model | 2000 | Ducato |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 90 L |
