2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1994 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Ulysse. (145 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

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, 1994 Fiat Ulysse (235 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (224 Nm). This means 1994 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1994 Fiat Ulysse
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model PT Cruiser Ulysse
Year Released 2001 1994
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2424 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2830 mm


 

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