2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Ducato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Ducato would be higher. At 2,286 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara. 2008 Citroen Xsara has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen Xsara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xsara | Ducato |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2286 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |