2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1987 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 GMC Jimmy (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1987 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato. 1987 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Ducato 1987 GMC Jimmy
Make Fiat GMC
Model Ducato Jimmy
Year Released 2006 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 4298 cc
Horse Power 109 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 2160 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2720 mm


 

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