2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Ulysse and 2005 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 283 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. 2005 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Ulysse 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Ulysse Legacy
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Top Speed 177 km/hour 242 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1500 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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