2001 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2005 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Ulysse. (122 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 137 kg more than 2001 Fiat Ulysse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Outback 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, 2005 Subaru Outback 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, 2005 Subaru Outback (297 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Ulysse. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Ulysse 2005 Subaru Outback
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Ulysse Outback
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 122 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 297 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1647 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2680 mm


 

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