2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 362 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ducato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 1993 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit | |
Make | Fiat | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Ducato | Silver Spirit |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2382 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 3070 mm |