2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2012 Audi S4
To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Ulysse.
Because 2012 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. 2005 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 2012 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2012 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Fiat Ulysse | 2012 Audi S4 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Ulysse | S4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |