2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2003 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2005 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Inspire (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 302 kg more than 2003 Honda Inspire.

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 Honda Inspire (288 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Ulysse 2003 Honda Inspire
Make Fiat Honda
Model Ulysse Inspire
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 246 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1842 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L


 

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