1974 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2007 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Porsche 911 (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 530 kg more than 1974 Porsche 911.

Because 1974 Porsche 911 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 1974 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1974 Porsche 911 (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1974 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. 2007 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1974 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1974 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Porsche 911 2007 Fiat Ulysse
Make Porsche Fiat
Model 911 Ulysse
Year Released 1974 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2687 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 80 L


 

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