2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2012 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Golf 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 2,286 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Golf. (84 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Golf.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volkswagen Golf. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ducato | 2012 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ducato | Golf |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1200 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1782 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |