2006 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Italdesign Columbus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Italdesign Columbus would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 169 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ulysse.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. (314 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Italdesign Columbus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ulysse | 1992 Italdesign Columbus | |
Make | Fiat | Italdesign |
Model | Ulysse | Columbus |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 314 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 6000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3830 mm |