1994 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1972 Renault 5
To start off, 1994 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Ulysse (145 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1972 Renault 5. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 915 kg more than 1972 Renault 5. 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, 1994 Fiat Ulysse (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 5. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Ulysse | 1972 Renault 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Ulysse | 5 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |