2000 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1974 Renault Siete
To start off, 2000 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Ulysse (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 694 kg more than 1974 Renault Siete. 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, 2000 Fiat Ulysse (173 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault Siete. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Fiat Ulysse | 1974 Renault Siete | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Ulysse | Siete |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1037 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2540 mm |
