1995 Lexus SC vs. 2011 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2011 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 204 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC.

Because 1995 Lexus SC 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 1995 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Lexus SC (350 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. (285 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lexus SC 2011 Fiat Ulysse
Make Lexus Fiat
Model SC Ulysse
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3969 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Torque 350 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm


 

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