1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 2008 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 506 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 382 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.

Because 1989 Ferrari F40 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 1989 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 531 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. (190 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. 2008 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari F40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1989 Ferrari F40 2008 Fiat Ulysse
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model F40 Ulysse
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 640 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 721 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1645 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 80 L