2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta 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 5 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta. (251 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Ducato 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Ducato Jetta
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 1896 cc
Horse Power 109 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 2160 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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