2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2005 Land Rover Defender

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Ulysse and 2005 Land Rover Defender were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,498 cc, 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 273 kg more than 2005 Fiat Ulysse.

Because 2005 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender 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 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (271 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Ulysse 2005 Land Rover Defender
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Ulysse Defender
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2498 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 0 HP
Torque 271 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 2058 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L