1999 Fiat Palio vs. 1996 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (119 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 280 kg more than 1999 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (170 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (140 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 1996 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Palio | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |