1996 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 9 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 335 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Ulysse.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Ulysse | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Ulysse | Explorer |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2087 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 330 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2870 mm |