1995 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 454 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.
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 (170 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. (127 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Ulysse | 2008 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ulysse | Polo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1390 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |