2004 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 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 36 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 448 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Ulysse | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Ulysse | 406 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2178 cc | 1903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |