1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (184 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 187 kg more than 1999 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. 2006 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1999 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1999 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Wrangler 2006 Fiat Ulysse
Make Jeep Fiat
Model Wrangler Ulysse
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2950 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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