2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1980 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Jetta 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 72 more horse power than 1980 Volkswagen Jetta. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1980 Volkswagen Jetta.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volkswagen Jetta. (100 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ducato | 1980 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ducato | Jetta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |