2003 Dodge Kahuna vs. 1997 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2003 Dodge Kahuna is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Kahuna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Kahuna should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Ulysse.
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, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. (150 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Kahuna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. 2003 Dodge Kahuna has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Dodge Kahuna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Kahuna | 1997 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Kahuna | Ulysse |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |