2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1988 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Ulysse | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Ulysse | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 270 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 |