2008 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1972 Renault 15
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 872 kg more than 1972 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ulysse | 1972 Renault 15 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Ulysse | 15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |