1997 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2010 Lada Niva
To start off, 2010 Lada Niva is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Ulysse (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2010 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 165 kg more than 2010 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lada Niva 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 Fiat Ulysse (150 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Ulysse | 2010 Lada Niva | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Ulysse | Niva |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2210 mm |