2004 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 2,178 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Ulysse (126 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 713 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Partner. 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, 2004 Fiat Ulysse (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Ulysse | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Ulysse | Partner |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2178 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 314 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |