2001 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Ulysse (122 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 710 kg more than 1973 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Fiat Ulysse (173 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Fiat Ulysse | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Ulysse | Familia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2270 mm |
