2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2008 Nissan Micra
To start off, both 2008 Fiat Ducato and 2008 Nissan Micra were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ducato (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 976 kg more than 2008 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 2008 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Ducato | Micra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 46 L |