1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 vs. 2011 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2011 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 (131 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 236 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.

Because 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 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 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Fiat Ulysse (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (255 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 2011 Fiat Ulysse
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Dodge 3700 Ulysse
Year Released 1977 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1736 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2830 mm


 

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