2004 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2004 Honda Element

To start off, both 2004 Fiat Ulysse and 2004 Honda Element were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Honda Element. (160 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 331 kg more than 2004 Honda Element. 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 Honda Element (218 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Ulysse 2004 Honda Element
Make Fiat Honda
Model Ulysse Element
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1842 kg 1511 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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