1996 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2004 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 97 kg more than 2004 Honda CR-V.

Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (235 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda CR-V. 2004 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Ulysse 2004 Honda CR-V
Make Fiat Honda
Model Ulysse CR-V
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2087 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2630 mm