2008 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2008 Mazda 6

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Ulysse and 2008 Mazda 6 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 453 kg more than 2008 Mazda 6.

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, 2008 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ulysse 2008 Mazda 6
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Ulysse 6
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2944 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Torque 285 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 214 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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