1978 Dodge Aspen vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1978 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1978 Dodge Aspen.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Dodge Aspen | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Aspen | Ducato |
Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2800 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3710 mm |