2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250. (158 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ducato | 1985 Mercedes-Benz 250 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ducato | 250 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 22.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2810 mm |