2004 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1967 Marcos 1600
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1967 Marcos 1600. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1967 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1092 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Marcos 1600 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 1967 Marcos 1600. 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, 1967 Marcos 1600 (172 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. (84 Nm). This means 1967 Marcos 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. 2004 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1967 Marcos 1600 has manual transmission. 1967 Marcos 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Ulysse | 1967 Marcos 1600 | |
| Make | Fiat | Marcos |
| Model | Ulysse | 1600 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1652 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 72.8 mm |
| Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2280 mm |
