2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1979 Holden Kingswood

To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 3,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1979 Holden Kingswood. (89 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1979 Holden Kingswood.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Holden Kingswood. (221 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Holden Kingswood.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Ducato 1979 Holden Kingswood
Make Fiat Holden
Model Ducato Kingswood
Year Released 2006 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 3296 cc
Horse Power 125 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 2480 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2830 mm


 

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