2001 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2011 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Avenger is newer by 10 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Ulysse. (122 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 29 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.
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, 2011 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Ulysse. (173 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Ulysse. 2011 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Ulysse | 2011 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | Ulysse | Avenger |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2766 mm |