2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 1999 BMW Z3
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Z3 (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 390 kg more than 1999 BMW Z3.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW Z3. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW Z3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Ducato | 1999 BMW Z3 | |
| Make | Fiat | BMW |
| Model | Ducato | Z3 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |
