1998 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1998 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Ulysse (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 477 kg more than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1998 Fiat Ulysse | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Ulysse | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
