2008 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Ulysse and 2008 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 193 kg more than 2008 Saab 05-Sep.

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 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ulysse. 2008 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Ulysse has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Ulysse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ulysse 2008 Saab 05-Sep
Make Fiat Saab
Model Ulysse 05-Sep
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 68 L


 

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