1996 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 1996 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (119 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 410 kg more than 1975 Datsun 260Z.
Because 1975 Datsun 260Z 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 1975 Datsun 260Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1975 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (170 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1975 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Ulysse.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Ulysse | 1975 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Fiat | Datsun |
Model | Ulysse | 260Z |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |