1968 TVR Tuscan vs. 2012 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2012 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 TVR Tuscan (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Ulysse. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 923 kg more than 1968 TVR Tuscan.

Because 1968 TVR Tuscan 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 1968 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:

1968 TVR Tuscan 2012 Fiat Ulysse
Make TVR Fiat
Model Tuscan Ulysse
Year Released 1968 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4727 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 865 kg 1788 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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