2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1998 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Holden Commodore (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1998 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato. 1998 Holden Commodore 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. 1998 Holden Commodore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Ducato 1998 Holden Commodore
Make Fiat Holden
Model Ducato Commodore
Year Released 2006 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 3789 cc
Horse Power 109 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 2160 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2950 mm


 

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