2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1951 Mercury Roadster
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercury Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercury Roadster would be higher. At 3,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Mercury Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1951 Mercury Roadster. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercury Roadster.
1951 Mercury Roadster has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1951 Mercury Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 1951 Mercury Roadster | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercury |
| Model | Ducato | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 3990 cc |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 5260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2960 mm |
