2004 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1960 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 2,178 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Ulysse (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Seven.
Because 1960 Lotus Seven 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 1960 Lotus Seven. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Ulysse | 1960 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Fiat | Lotus |
Model | Ulysse | Seven |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2178 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 29 L |