2003 Buick LeSabre vs. 1995 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2003 Buick LeSabre is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 52 kg more than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. 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, 2003 Buick LeSabre (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. 2003 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Buick LeSabre 1995 Fiat Ulysse
Make Buick Fiat
Model LeSabre Ulysse
Year Released 2003 1995
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm


 

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