2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1986 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.

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 (285 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Ulysse 1986 Buick Century
Make Fiat Buick
Model Ulysse Century
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 125 HP
Torque 285 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2662 mm


 

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