2000 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1989 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2000 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Rex 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 92 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 955 kg more than 1989 Subaru Rex. 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Ulysse | 1989 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Ulysse | Rex |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2260 mm |