1997 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1952 Rover P4
To start off, 1997 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,101 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Ulysse (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1952 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1952 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 60 kg more than 1952 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Rover P4 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 1952 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, both vehicles can yield 150 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Ulysse | 1952 Rover P4 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Ulysse | P4 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |