1972 Audi Variant vs. 2011 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2011 Fiat Ducato is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant 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 108 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Audi Variant weights approximately 130 kg more than 2011 Fiat Ducato.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 2011 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Variant | Ducato |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3460 mm |