2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1992 Honda Civic

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 940 kg more than 1992 Honda Civic.

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 (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (150 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ducato 1992 Honda Civic
Make Fiat Honda
Model Ducato Civic
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 14 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2480 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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