1996 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (119 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 912 kg more than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Ulysse.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Ulysse | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Ulysse | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2422 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 132 L |
