1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2004 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 272 kg more than 1972 Chrysler Sedan.

Because 1972 Chrysler Sedan 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 1972 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. (84 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler Sedan 2004 Fiat Ulysse
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sedan Ulysse
Year Released 1972 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2830 mm


 

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