2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 1 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caravan (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Caravan. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Caravan. 2007 Dodge Caravan 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. 2007 Dodge Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caravan | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Caravan | Ducato |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2286 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |