2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1990 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Colt 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 27 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ducato 1990 Plymouth Colt
Make Fiat Plymouth
Model Ducato Colt
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 2160 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2400 mm


 

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