2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (220 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (311 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Ducato |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2286 cc |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 19.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 80 L |
