2005 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Ulysse. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Ulysse.

Because 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Ulysse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Ulysse 2008 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Fiat SsangYong
Model Ulysse Chairman W
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 7.3 L/100km


 

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