1997 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2011 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Ulysse.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. (190 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Ulysse. 2011 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Audi A4 | 2011 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |