2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1976 Peugeot 404

To start off, 2005 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Ulysse (129 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 540 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Peugeot 404 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 1976 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

2005 Fiat Ulysse 1976 Peugeot 404
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model Ulysse 404
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2850 mm


 

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