2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1989 Ford Escort
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Escort 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 34 more horse power than 1989 Ford Escort. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Escort. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 1989 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Ducato | Escort |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 54 L |