1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1995 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 1995 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 330 kg more than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Buick Roadmaster 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 1992 Buick Roadmaster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1992 Buick Roadmaster (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. (170 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. 1992 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Roadmaster 1995 Fiat Ulysse
Make Buick Fiat
Model Roadmaster Ulysse
Year Released 1992 1995
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2650 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 50 L


 

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