2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1986 Maserati 228
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1986 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 1986 Maserati 228 | |
| Make | Fiat | Maserati |
| Model | Ducato | 228 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2790 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 365 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |
