2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2013 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 5 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 229 kg more than 2013 Volvo XC60.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volvo XC60 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ducato 2013 Volvo XC60
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Ducato XC60
Year Released 2008 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 14 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1791 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4627 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1891 mm
Vehicle Height 2160 mm 1713 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2774 mm


 

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