1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (282 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (401 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Silverado | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Silverado | Ducato |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4801 cc | 2286 cc |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3210 mm |
