1996 Fiat Duna vs. 2000 Ford Equator

To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,787 cc, 2000 Ford Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Equator (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Equator should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Equator weights approximately 278 kg more than 1996 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Equator (160 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Duna. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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