1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Because 1957 Alpine A 106 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Alpine A 106. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 2010 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 106. 2010 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1957 Alpine A 106 has manual transmission. 1957 Alpine A 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alpine A 106 | 2010 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Alpine | Fiat |
Model | A 106 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 190 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 80 L |