2008 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2002 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Sentra (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 360 kg more than 2002 Nissan Sentra.

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, 2002 Nissan Sentra (245 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. (190 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ulysse 2002 Nissan Sentra
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Ulysse Sentra
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 76 L


 

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