2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saturn Vue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saturn Vue would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (250 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 442 kg more than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn Vue (328 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ducato 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Fiat Saturn
Model Ducato Vue
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 250 HP
Torque 270 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.2:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 14 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2160 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L


 

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