2000 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Ulysse (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 292 kg more than 2009 Renault Clio. 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, 2000 Fiat Ulysse (173 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Fiat Ulysse | 2009 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Ulysse | Clio |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1218 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |
