1995 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1982 Mini MK IV
To start off, 1995 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mini MK IV 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 57 more horse power than 1982 Mini MK IV. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1982 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 953 kg more than 1982 Mini MK IV. 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, 1995 Fiat Ulysse (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mini MK IV. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Ulysse | 1982 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Ulysse | MK IV |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |