2004 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 248 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. (314 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ulysse. 2005 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Ulysse 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Ulysse Wrangler
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2178 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 2031 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 72 L


 

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