2006 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1990 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 973 kg more than 1990 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, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Clio. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ulysse | 1990 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Ulysse | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |