2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,800 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | 156 | Ducato |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2385 cc | 2800 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 100 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |
