2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1950 Simca 8
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 8 would be higher. At 2,800 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1950 Simca 8. (47 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1950 Simca 8.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Simca 8. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Simca 8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 1950 Simca 8 | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Ducato | 8 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1221 cc |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2450 mm |
