2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 1959 Fiat 1500
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ducato (125 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ducato | 1959 Fiat 1500 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Ducato | 1500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 37 L |