2009 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 2009 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. 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, 2009 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Renault 4. (51 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Ulysse | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Ulysse | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 110 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 34 L |