2004 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Ulysse (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 854 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. 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, 2004 Fiat Ulysse (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Ulysse | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Ulysse | 204 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 64 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1736 kg | 882 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
