2005 BMW 530 vs. 2007 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 530 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 365 kg more than 2005 BMW 530.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 530 | 2007 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 530 | Ducato |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 19.2:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |