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2.3L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Panel Van, Diesel, FWD
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Fiat Ducato Base (2003) price & specs
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Overview
The 2003 Fiat Ducato Base is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Panel Van that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Fiat Ducato is regarded as a Van Over 3.5t built in Italy with prices starting at $35,990 before on-road costs.
This Fiat Ducato is powered by a 2.3L 4-cylinder engine that has 81 kW of power (at 3600 rpm) and 270 Nm of torque (at 1800 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Fiat claims the Ducato Base uses 8.8L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 909km per full tank
The Fiat Ducato measures 2150mm (84.6 inches) in height, 4749mm (187.0 inches) in length, 2024mm (79.7 inches) in width with a 2850mm (112.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2010kg (4431.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Ducato Base comes standard with 205/75 R16 front tyres and 205/75 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 180,000 km warranty.
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Power to Weight
40.3 - 47.59 kW/t
29.34 kW/t
63.57 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
8.8 - 9 L/100km
8.8 L/100km
9 L/100km
Price
$35,990 - $44,750
$34,965
$74,295
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
180,000 km
100,000 km
180,000 km
Years on Sale
4 years
1 year
5 years
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Dimensions
4,749 mm
2,024 mm
2,150 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,749 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,024 mm |
| Overall Height | 2,150 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,000 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,500 mm |
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Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Engine
Bore Engine: 88
Engine (cc): 2286
Compression Ratio: 19
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Code: Fiae048ic
Engine (L): 2.3
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 94
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 21.1
Main Capacity (L): 80
Main Fuel Type: Diesel
Main Type: Total
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 8.8
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 27
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
AS 2877 Combined (L/100km): 8.8
AS 2877 Combined (mpg): 27
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 8.8
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 110
Maximum Power (kW): 81
Maximum Torque (Nm): 270
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3600
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1800
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Description: Manual
Number of Speeds: 5
Type: Manual
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Leaf
Rear Type: Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Official Brochure Tire Size: yes
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 75
Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Official Brochure Tire Size: yes
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 75
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
Wheels
Front Covers: Partial
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
Rear Covers: Partial
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
Body Style
Body Type: Panel Van
Cab Type: Single Cab
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Panel Van
Roof Type: Standard
Wheelbase Type: Short
Step
Step Location: Rear
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Front
Front Bumper Material: Plastic
Rear Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Rear
Rear Bumper Material: Plastic
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume (cu ft): 236.6
Cargo Volume (L): 6700
Height (in): 61.5
Height (mm): 1808
Length (in): 98.8
Length (mm): 2510
Loading Floor Height (in): 21.3
Loading Floor Height (mm): 540
Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
Width (in): 71.2
Width (mm): 1808
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11000
Front Overhang (in): 35.5
Front Overhang (mm): 901
Front Track (in): 67.7
Front Track (mm): 1720
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 36.1
Overall Height (in): 84.6
Overall Height (mm): 2150
Overall Length (in): 187
Overall Length (mm): 4749
Overall Width (in): 79.7
Overall Width (mm): 2024
Rear Overhang (in): 39.3
Rear Overhang (mm): 998
Rear Track (in): 67.7
Rear Track (mm): 1720
Wheelbase (in): 112.2
Wheelbase (mm): 2850
Cargo Doors
Driver Internal Handles: yes
Driver Location: Driver
Driver Opening Angle: 0
Driver Operation: Sliding
Driver Width (in): 42.9
Driver Width (mm): 1090
Passenger Internal Handles: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Opening Angle: 0
Passenger Operation: Sliding
Passenger Width (in): 42.9
Passenger Width (mm): 1090
Rear Internal Handles: yes
Location: Rear
Rear Opening Angle: 180
Rear Operation: Double Hinged
Rear Width (in): 61.5
Rear Width (mm): 1562
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
Paint
External Colour: Blue
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Wide Angle Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Wide Angle Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
Weights
Front Axle Weight (kg): 1850
Front Axle Weight (lb): 4079
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2000
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 4409
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Gross Train Weight (kg): 5510
Gross Train Weight (lb): 12148
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3510
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 7738
Payload Allowance (kg): 1490
Payload Allowance (lb): 3285
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2010
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4431
Rear Axle Weight (kg): 2120
Rear Axle Weight (lb): 4674
Antenna
Type: Roof
Audio Anti-Theft Protection
Type: Concealable
Audio System
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 4
Load Restraint
Type: Hooks
Cigar Lighter
Location: Front Seats
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
Location (12V): Front
Floor Covering
Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Number: 2
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 2
Configuration: 2+0
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Front Seats Type: Fixed
Door Pockets Bins
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Air Conditioning
Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
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