1994 Buick Century vs. 2012 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2012 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Ulysse (126 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.
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, 2012 Fiat Ulysse (314 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2012 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century. 1994 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Buick Century | 2012 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | Century | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 314 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2830 mm |