2002 Suzuki Twin vs. 2005 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2005 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Twin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Twin would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Ulysse (129 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. 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, 2005 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin. 2005 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 2002 Suzuki Twin has manual transmission. 2002 Suzuki Twin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Suzuki Twin | 2005 Fiat Ulysse | |
| Make | Suzuki | Fiat |
| Model | Twin | Ulysse |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 42 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2740 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 21 L | 80 L |
