2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 830 kg more than 1977 Nissan Skyline. 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ducato | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Ducato | Skyline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2620 mm |