2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1988 Honda Legend

To start off, 2005 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (129 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 230 kg more than 1988 Honda Legend.

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, 1988 Honda Legend (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Ulysse 1988 Honda Legend
Make Fiat Honda
Model Ulysse Legend
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2720 mm


 

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