2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2004 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Spectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Spectra would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Spectra (125 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 797 kg more than 2004 Kia Spectra.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Spectra. (161 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Spectra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Ducato | 2004 Kia Spectra | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | Ducato | Spectra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1223 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
