2006 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1974 Honda Z
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1974 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1974 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ulysse | 1974 Honda Z | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Ulysse | Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 57.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |