2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2011 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen GTI 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 2,286 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen GTI (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen GTI (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen GTI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 2011 Volkswagen GTI | |
| Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
| Model | Ducato | GTI |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2000 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4211 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1778 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2578 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |
