2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2009 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2009 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 78 kg more than 2009 Fiat Ulysse.

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, 2009 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2009 Fiat Ulysse
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager Ulysse
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Torque 219 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 183 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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