2006 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2010 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 191 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Eos.
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, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Ulysse. 2010 Volkswagen Eos has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ulysse | 2010 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ulysse | Eos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1592 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4423 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1444 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |