2005 Honda HR-V vs. 2011 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2011 Fiat Ducato is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 369 kg more than 2011 Fiat Ducato.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Ducato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 2011 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda HR-V | 2011 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Honda | Fiat |
| Model | HR-V | Ducato |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |
