2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ducato | 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ducato | E |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 4966 cc |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |