2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 5 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 2011 Hyundai Veracruz | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Ducato | Veracruz |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 3800 cc |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 348 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4841 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1806 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2804 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 78 L |
