2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2008 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Ducato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Ducato would be higher. At 2,286 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ranger. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ranger.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ranger. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 2008 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Ducato | Ranger |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1789 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2990 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
