2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2005 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lancia Thesis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lancia Thesis would be higher. At 2,800 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Thesis (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Thesis. (226 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Thesis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 2005 Lancia Thesis | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | Ducato | Thesis |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 2387 cc |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |
