2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Ducato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Ducato would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 298 kg more than 2008 Fiat Ducato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | Ducato | Silverado |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 413 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |