1996 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2011 Renault Modus
To start off, 2011 Renault Modus is newer by 15 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (119 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 346 kg more than 2011 Renault Modus. 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, 1996 Fiat Ulysse (170 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Ulysse | 2011 Renault Modus | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Ulysse | Modus |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 49 L |