2006 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (110 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 512 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Lancia Aurelia 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 1954 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ulysse | 1954 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Ulysse | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1133 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |