1995 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1984 Ford Granada
To start off, 1995 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Granada 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 17 more horse power than 1984 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 330 kg more than 1984 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ford Granada 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 1984 Ford Granada. 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Granada. (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Ulysse | 1984 Ford Granada | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Ulysse | Granada |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 77.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2780 mm |