1996 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1962 Volvo 220
To start off, 1996 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (119 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1962 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1962 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 495 kg more than 1962 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (170 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Ulysse | 1962 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Fiat | Volvo |
| Model | Ulysse | 220 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |
