1997 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1953 Rover P4
To start off, 1997 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Ulysse (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1953 Rover P4. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1953 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Rover P4 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1997 Fiat Ulysse.
Because 1953 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 1953 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, 1953 Rover P4 (187 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. (150 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1953 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Ulysse.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Ulysse | 1953 Rover P4 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Ulysse | P4 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 105 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |