Price as tested: £18,175 (ex-VAT), includes £17,485 for the basic
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vehicle; £450 for the central locking and electric windows and £240 for the fullheight steel bulkhead.
Engine: 2.8 litres, 122hp (90kW). GVVV: 3,250kg. Payload: 1,255k9. Fuel consumption (laden): 28.3mpg (9.914/100km).
SPECIFICATION
1t.318 Viol Ducato 2.8 id TD. Design GVW: 3,250kg.
Importer: Fiat Auto (UK), 266 Bath Road, Slough SL1
sofi. 8140.43 direct-injection charge-cooled turbo-diesel with catalytic converter.
Cylinders: Four, in-line, mounted transversely. Bore/stroke: 94.4x1 00mm.
Capacity: 2,800cc.
Compression ratio: 19:1.
Maximum net power: I 22hp (90kW) at 3,600rpm. Maximum net torque: 285Nm (21011oft) at 1,80Orprn TRANSMISSION Five-speed all-synchrornesh manual gearbox driving (rant wheels.
Ratios: 3.73, 1.95, 1.28, 0.88 and 0.60:1; reverse, 3.41:1. Final drive: 4.93:1, Clutch: Single dry-plate clutch.
Dual servo-assisted hydraulic circuits with front discs and rear drums. Cable operated parking brake acting on rear wheels.
Brake dimensions: Front, 280mm-cliometer; rear, 254mmdiameter.
BRAKING SYSTEMS:
MIMI Power assisted rack and pinion.
MMli Integral steel ladder•franse chassis.
Suspension: Front, independent struts with telescopic shock absorbers and anti-rot bar; rear, tubular beam axle with monoleol springs, progressive bump stops and telescopic shock absorbers Axle design weights: Front 1,690kg; rear, 1,750kg.
Design GTW: 4,850kg (maximum braked trailer weight, ,a00kg).
Wheels and tyres: 6.1x15in steel wheels with 195/701215 tyres. Fuel tank: 80 Iltres.
MEMENEMI Battery: 12 \/, 95A1i Generator: 80A TERMS OF WARRANTY. One-year unlimited distance with AS roadside assistance and load continuation, with a further two years extended mechanical warranty (up to 100,000 miles) DEALERS AND SERVICE POINTS: Hr has 180 dealers in toe UK, ricluding /5 CV specia sts
OPERATIONAL TRIAL RESULTS Kent test route: 140.6km (65.5km motorway/75.1km A-road). Average speed: Laden, 64.9km/h (40.3mph); unladen, 64.9km/h (40.3mph). Average fuel consumption: Laden, 28.3mpg (9.91it/100km); unladen, 35.5mpg (7.911t/100km). IN-CAB NOISE km/h dB(A) tickover 58 80 73 96 77 112 79 HILL PERFORMANCE Hill min sec M20 2 42 A20 1 05 Restart possible on 33% (1-in-3) gradient ACCELERATION km/h sec (gear)
0-80 15.2 1-4 48-80 9.2 3-4 64-96 12.3 3-4 WEIGHTS Kerbweight (with 75kg driver) 1,995k9 Net payload 1,255kg Total 3,250kg BRAKE PER
From km/h 32 48 64 Peak g 8,55 8.64 8.21 Average 9 7.11 7.18 7.38 Distance m 5.73 12.77 22.09 Park brake held on 33% (1-in-3) gradient facing up and downhill.
TURNING CIRCLE
Between kerbs 12.1m
Steering 3.7 turns lock-to-lock