2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Ducato and 2008 Toyota Avensis were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 686 kg more than 2008 Toyota Avensis.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Avensis. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ducato 2008 Toyota Avensis
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Ducato Avensis
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2285 cc 1794 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 127 HP
Torque 320 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 4040 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]