1999 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 305 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ducato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe (454 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato. 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Tahoe | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Tahoe | Ducato |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5698 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3210 mm |