2000 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2013 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Express is newer by 13 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Express (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Ulysse. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 851 kg more than 2000 Fiat Ulysse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Ulysse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2013 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Ulysse 2013 Chevrolet Express
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Ulysse Express
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Minivan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2361 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3429 mm


 

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