1983 Mini MK V vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mini MK V 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 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1983 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1983 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1983 Mini MK V. 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, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mini MK V | 2010 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Mini | Fiat |
Model | MK V | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2830 mm |