2004 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1952 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 103 kg more than 1952 Mercury Monterey.
Because 1952 Mercury Monterey 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 1952 Mercury Monterey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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2004 Fiat Ulysse | 1952 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Fiat | Mercury |
Model | Ulysse | Monterey |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2178 cc | 4191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3000 mm |