2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera would be higher. At 2,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 818 kg more than 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ducato | 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera | |
Make | Fiat | Matra-Simca |
Model | Ducato | Bagheera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 2588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1202 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |