2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 2008 Volvo S80

To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Ducato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Ducato would be higher. At 2,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S80 (138 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 490 kg more than 2008 Volvo S80.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo S80. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo S80.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Ducato 2008 Volvo S80
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Ducato S80
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2799 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 14 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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