1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 1997 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 1997 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Allante (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 258 kg more than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. 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, 1993 Cadillac Allante (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. (150 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. 1993 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Allante 1997 Fiat Ulysse
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Allante Ulysse
Year Released 1993 1997
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 1761 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82.8 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm


 

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