2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, both 2006 Fiat Ducato and 2006 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,800 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 2006 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Ducato | Astra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1364 cc |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |
