1994 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1998 Mazda 323
To start off, 1998 Mazda 323 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Ulysse 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 31 more horse power than 1998 Mazda 323. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 535 kg more than 1998 Mazda 323. 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda 323. (162 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Ulysse | 1998 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Ulysse | 323 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |