2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1976 Holden Sunbird

To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Sunbird (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Sunbird should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Holden Sunbird (436 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Sunbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato. 1976 Holden Sunbird 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. 1976 Holden Sunbird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Ducato 1976 Holden Sunbird
Make Fiat Holden
Model Ducato Sunbird
Year Released 2006 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 5044 cc
Horse Power 125 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 436 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2480 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2590 mm