1975 Saab 99 vs. 2007 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1975 Saab 99. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1975 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 530 kg more than 1975 Saab 99. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Saab 99. (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Saab 99 | 2007 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Saab | Fiat |
Model | 99 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1854 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |