2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2000 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Ulysse (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 254 kg more than 2009 Citroen C4. 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, 2000 Fiat Ulysse (173 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C4 2000 Fiat Ulysse
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C4 Ulysse
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1256 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm


 

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