1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Ulysse. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.

Because 1965 Abarth 1300 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 1965 Abarth 1300. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Abarth 1300 2010 Fiat Ulysse
Make Abarth Fiat
Model 1300 Ulysse
Year Released 1965 2010
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 80 L


 

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