2001 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2001 Volkswagen Quantum

To start off, both 2001 Fiat Ulysse and 2001 Volkswagen Quantum were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 12 more horse power than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. (110 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 380 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. 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, both vehicles can yield 173 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2001 Volkswagen Quantum has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volkswagen Quantum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Ulysse 2001 Volkswagen Quantum
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Ulysse Quantum
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2560 mm