2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 2005 Audi A3
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A3 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 495 kg more than 2005 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A3 (330 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Ducato. 2005 Audi A3 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. 2005 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ducato | 2005 Audi A3 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Ducato | A3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |