1995 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1958 Steyr 500
To start off, 1995 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Ulysse (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1958 Steyr 500. (16 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1958 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1958 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Steyr 500 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 1958 Steyr 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Fiat Ulysse (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Steyr 500.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Ulysse | 1958 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Fiat | Steyr |
Model | Ulysse | 500 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 1850 mm |