2000 Dodge Ram vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 16 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Ducato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Ram | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Ram | Ducato |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2285 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 2060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 4040 mm |