2006 Aston Martin V12 vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Aston Martin V12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Aston Martin V12 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 142 kg more than 2006 Aston Martin V12.
Because 2006 Aston Martin V12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Aston Martin V12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (577 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Aston Martin V12 | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Aston Martin | Fiat |
Model | V12 | Ducato |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.9 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |