1972 Lancia 2000 vs. 2012 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2012 Fiat Ducato is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1972 Lancia 2000. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2012 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, 2012 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lancia 2000. (171 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lancia 2000 | 2012 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Lancia | Fiat |
Model | 2000 | Ducato |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3460 mm |