2006 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 323 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ducato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Durango (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Durango | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Durango | Ducato |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 19.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 80 L |