2001 Toyota RSC vs. 2012 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2012 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota RSC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota RSC would be higher. At 4,164 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota RSC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RSC (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Ulysse. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RSC should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 392 kg more than 2001 Toyota RSC.

Because 2001 Toyota RSC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RSC will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Fiat Ulysse (314 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RSC. (284 Nm). This means 2012 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RSC.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota RSC 2012 Fiat Ulysse
Make Toyota Fiat
Model RSC Ulysse
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 314 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1396 kg 1788 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm


 

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