2001 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2001 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Scenic would be higher. Both 2001 Fiat Ulysse and 1991 Renault Scenic are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Ulysse (122 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 515 kg more than 1991 Renault Scenic. 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, 2001 Fiat Ulysse (173 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Fiat Ulysse | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Ulysse | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |
