2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 6 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 2,800 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ducato | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Ducato | Panda |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1248 cc |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |
