2006 Toyota Yaris vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2010 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Yaris. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 670 kg more than 2006 Toyota Yaris. 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, 2010 Fiat Ulysse (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Yaris. 2010 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Yaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Yaris 2010 Fiat Ulysse
Make Toyota Fiat
Model Yaris Ulysse
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 996 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 155 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.7 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.4 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 80 L


 

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