1999 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2002 Ford Tonka
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 293 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 559 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. (255 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Ulysse. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Ulysse | 2002 Ford Tonka | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Ulysse | Tonka |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 814 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 6150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 4200 mm |