1994 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1973 Maserati 124
To start off, 1994 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati 124 would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati 124 (286 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Ulysse. (145 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati 124 should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 150 kg more than 1973 Maserati 124.
Because 1973 Maserati 124 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 1973 Maserati 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Ulysse | 1973 Maserati 124 | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Ulysse | 124 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2650 mm |