2009 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1967 Mini MK I
To start off, 2009 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Ulysse (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1173 kg more than 1967 Mini MK I. 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 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Ulysse | 1967 Mini MK I | |
| Make | Fiat | Mini |
| Model | Ulysse | MK I |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2179 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 314 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |
