2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2008 Land Rover Defender
To start off, both 2008 Fiat Ducato and 2008 Land Rover Defender were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 97 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Defender (301 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Ducato | 2008 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
| Model | Ducato | Defender |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2495 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2117 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 93 L |
