2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1966 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Taunus 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 70 more horse power than 1966 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1966 Ford Taunus. 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 | 1966 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Ducato | Taunus |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1183 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |
