2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Baja. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Baja would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 Subaru Baja.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Baja. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Baja. 2005 Subaru Baja 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. 2005 Subaru Baja will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Ducato | Baja |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |