2006 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1996 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 747 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Ulysse 1996 Mazda Familia
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Ulysse Familia
Year Released 2006 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 75.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 83.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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