2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1963 Ford Cortina
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,286 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 1963 Ford Cortina | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Ducato | Cortina |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1558 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 72.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |
