2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, both 2008 Fiat Ducato and 2008 Volkswagen Sharan 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 Volkswagen Sharan (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 702 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Sharan.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 2008 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ducato | Sharan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |