1996 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2010 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2010 Jeep Patriot is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 2,087 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Patriot (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Ulysse. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Ulysse.

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, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Patriot. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Patriot.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Ulysse 2010 Jeep Patriot
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Ulysse Patriot
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2087 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4409 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1755 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2634 mm


 

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