2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1993 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 400 kg more than 1993 Subaru SVX.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato. 1993 Subaru SVX 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 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Ducato | 1993 Subaru SVX | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | Ducato | SVX |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3318 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 96.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1310 mm |
