2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1998 Isuzu Hombre
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu Hombre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu Hombre would be higher. At 2,285 cc, 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Isuzu Hombre 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 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 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, 2008 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. (190 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 1998 Isuzu Hombre 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. 1998 Isuzu Hombre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 1998 Isuzu Hombre | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Ducato | Hombre |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2285 cc | 2199 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4040 mm | 2760 mm |