2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2010 Buick LaCrosse

To start off, 2010 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 4 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick LaCrosse (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Buick LaCrosse. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Buick LaCrosse. 2010 Buick LaCrosse 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. 2010 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Ducato 2010 Buick LaCrosse
Make Fiat Buick
Model Ducato LaCrosse
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 2400 cc
Horse Power 109 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5001 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1857 mm
Vehicle Height 2160 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2837 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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