2011 Audi A1 vs. 2012 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2012 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Audi A1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Audi A1 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Audi A1. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 797 kg more than 2011 Audi A1. 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, 2011 Audi A1 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Ulysse. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Ulysse. 2012 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 2011 Audi A1 has manual transmission. 2011 Audi A1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Audi A1 | 2012 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A1 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3954 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1416 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2469 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |