1996 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2005 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Etude (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (119 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Etude should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 417 kg more than 2005 Mazda Etude.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (170 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Etude. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Ulysse | 2005 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Ulysse | Etude |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1839 cc |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1093 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |