2003 BMW M3 vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW M3 (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 300 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW M3 | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | M3 | Ducato |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2800 cc |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 100 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |