1989 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 1996 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (119 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (118 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 190 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Audi 100 (266 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (170 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Ulysse.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 100 | 1996 Fiat Ulysse | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | 100 | Ulysse |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 266 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
