2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1977 Simca 1307
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 2,285 cc, 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1977 Simca 1307.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1307. (107 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1307.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 1977 Simca 1307 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Ducato | 1307 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2285 cc | 1294 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4040 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 58 L |