2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 2005 Mazda 3
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda 3 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 21 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 3. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 675 kg more than 2005 Mazda 3. 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 3. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ducato | 2005 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Ducato | 3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |