2007 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1986 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 970 kg more than 1986 Fiat Panda. 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, 2007 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ulysse | 1986 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Ulysse | Panda |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 58 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |