2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1970 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 1600 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 73 more horse power than 1970 Volkswagen 1600. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1970 Volkswagen 1600.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Volkswagen 1600. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Volkswagen 1600.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ducato | 1970 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ducato | 1600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1582 cc |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 69 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |