2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1988 Volvo 760

To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Volvo 760 (165 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Volvo 760 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volvo 760. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volvo 760. 1988 Volvo 760 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. 1988 Volvo 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Ducato 1988 Volvo 760
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Ducato 760
Year Released 2006 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 2849 cc
Horse Power 109 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2160 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2780 mm


 

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