2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1981 Ford Escort
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Escort 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 39 more horse power than 1981 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Escort. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ducato | 1981 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Ducato | Escort |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 87.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2400 mm |