2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 150 kg more than 2007 Fiat Ducato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Ducato. 2001 Steyr G-series has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ducato | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Fiat | Steyr |
Model | Ducato | G-series |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2410 mm |