2009 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1987 Ford Escort

To start off, 2009 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Ulysse 1987 Ford Escort
Make Fiat Ford
Model Ulysse Escort
Year Released 2009 1987
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

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