1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 424 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. 2008 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1996 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Fiat Ulysse
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro Ulysse
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3349 cc 2944 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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