2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1993 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,985 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 455 kg more than 1993 Holden Statesman.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato. 1993 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 1993 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Ducato | Statesman |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 4985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2830 mm |