2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1986 Holden Drover
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Drover would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1986 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1986 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Ducato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Holden Drover will offer significantly more control. 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 (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 1986 Holden Drover | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Ducato | Drover |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2040 mm |