1981 Renault 9 vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (108 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 876 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 9 | 2010 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | 9 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1736 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |