2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1981 Porsche 930
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 720 kg more than 1981 Porsche 930.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1981 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Ducato | 1981 Porsche 930 | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | Ducato | 930 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2510 mm |
