2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Ulysse and 2005 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (129 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. 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, 2005 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Ulysse 2005 Renault Megane
Make Fiat Renault
Model Ulysse Megane
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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