2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1997 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,800 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volkswagen Golf (167 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Golf. (225 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ducato | 1997 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ducato | Golf |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 2323 cc |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90.2 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |