2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1976 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus 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 20 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 1976 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Ducato | Taunus |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1993 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2590 mm |
