2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 3 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (300 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ducato | 2009 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ducato | C |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2994 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 66 L |