2008 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1976 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 957 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen Passat.
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.
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2008 Fiat Ulysse | 1976 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ulysse | Passat |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |