2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 2012 Volvo S60
To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 411 kg more than 2012 Volvo S60.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo S60 (3,200 Nm) has 2900 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Ducato. 2012 Volvo S60 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. 2012 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Ducato | 2012 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Fiat | Volvo |
| Model | Ducato | S60 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2799 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 3200 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 67 L |
