2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ducato (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. (28 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1346 kg more than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Ducato | 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | Ducato | Ardea 3 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 903 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 28 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 6.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 29 L |
