1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo vs. 2004 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (653 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 452 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 12 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo.
Because 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo 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 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (815 Nm) has 731 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. (84 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. 2004 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | 2004 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 512 BBi Turbo | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 653 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 815 Nm | 84 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82.6 mm |
Top Speed | 329 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |