2011 Mercedes-Benz B vs. 2011 Fiat Ducato
To start off, both 2011 Mercedes-Benz B and 2011 Fiat Ducato were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 370 kg more than 2011 Fiat Ducato.
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, 2011 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B. (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Mercedes-Benz B | 2011 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fiat |
Model | B | Ducato |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 90 L |