2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 2004 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 406 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 586 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 406.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 406. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Ducato | 2004 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Ducato | 406 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.2:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1434 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
