2008 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1976 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat Campagnola 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 122 more horse power than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 223 kg more than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Fiat Campagnola 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, 2008 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. 2008 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1976 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1976 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ulysse 1976 Fiat Campagnola
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Ulysse Campagnola
Year Released 2008 1976
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2944 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 57 L


 

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