1996 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2007 Kia K2700
To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 11 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 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 85 kg more than 2007 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Kia K2700 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 2007 Kia K2700. 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, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia K2700.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Ulysse | 2007 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Ulysse | K2700 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2087 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |