2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 7 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (550 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ducato | 2013 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ducato | Touareg |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4795 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2893 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |