2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 2011 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 4 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, 2007 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen T5. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen T5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2007 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen T5. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen T5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ducato | 2011 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ducato | T5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 3410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |