2006 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1986 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 613 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Peugeot 504 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 1986 Peugeot 504. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Ulysse | 1986 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Ulysse | 504 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2177 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |
