2004 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1954 Studebaker President State
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Studebaker President State (173 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. (138 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Studebaker President State should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 95 kg more than 1954 Studebaker President State.
Because 1954 Studebaker President State 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 1954 Studebaker President State. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. (191 Nm). This means 1954 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ulysse.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Ulysse | 1954 Studebaker President State | |
Make | Fiat | Studebaker |
Model | Ulysse | President State |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4243 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3070 mm |