2001 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1995 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2001 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,283 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Ulysse (122 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Serena. (74 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Serena.
Because 1995 Nissan Serena is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Nissan Serena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Ulysse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 2650 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Serena. (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Ulysse | 1995 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Ulysse | Serena |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2283 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2740 mm |