1972 Dodge Challenger vs. 2005 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2005 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 467 kg more than 1972 Dodge Challenger.

Because 1972 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1972 Dodge Challenger 2005 Fiat Ulysse
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Challenger Ulysse
Year Released 1972 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5208 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2830 mm


 

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