2007 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1969 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (112 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 375 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Holden Belmont 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 1969 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1969 Holden Belmont (213 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Ulysse.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ulysse | 1969 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Ulysse | Belmont |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2636 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |