1977 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2009 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 627 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. 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, 2009 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100. 2009 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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