2005 Renault Clio vs. 2011 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2011 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Ulysse (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (96 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 701 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. 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, 2011 Fiat Ulysse (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (192 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Clio 2011 Fiat Ulysse
Make Renault Fiat
Model Clio Ulysse
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 185 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1736 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.3 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 80 L


 

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