2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 1998 Porsche 993
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 993 (395 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 520 kg more than 1998 Porsche 993.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 993 (542 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Ducato | 1998 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | Ducato | 993 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2280 mm |
