2001 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2001 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Ulysse (122 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (114 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 344 kg more than 2001 Fiat Ulysse.

Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Ulysse. (173 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Ulysse 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Ulysse Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2001 1998
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1710 mm


 

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