2009 Audi A8 vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Ducato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Ducato would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ducato. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | Ducato |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2286 cc |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 19.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |