1976 Citroen GS vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen GS would be higher. At 2,800 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1976 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen GS.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen GS. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Citroen GS | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | GS | Ducato |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1015 cc | 2800 cc |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 100 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |
