2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2005 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,285 cc, 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 680 kg more than 2005 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2005 Nissan Skyline 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 2005 Nissan Skyline. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Ducato | 2005 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Ducato | Skyline |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2285 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
