2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1970 Saab Sonett II
To start off, 2005 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Saab Sonett II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Saab Sonett II would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Ulysse (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Saab Sonett II. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1970 Saab Sonett II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 961 kg more than 1970 Saab Sonett II. 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, 2005 Fiat Ulysse (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Saab Sonett II. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Saab Sonett II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Ulysse | 1970 Saab Sonett II | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Ulysse | Sonett II |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1736 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |