1995 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 2006 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Sunfire would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 36 kg more than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. 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, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. 2006 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1995 Pontiac Sunfire has manual transmission. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Pontiac Sunfire | 2006 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Pontiac | Fiat |
Model | Sunfire | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1681 kg | 1645 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |