2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 2012 Fiat Ducato

To start off, 2012 Fiat Ducato is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln Aviator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln Aviator would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Ducato. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1415 kg more than 2012 Fiat Ducato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Ducato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator 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, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Ducato. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Ducato.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln Aviator 2012 Fiat Ducato
Make Lincoln Fiat
Model Aviator Ducato
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 161 HP
Torque 407 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 90 L


 

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