2009 Dacia Logan vs. 2006 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 671 kg more than 2009 Dacia Logan. 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, 2006 Fiat Ulysse (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Logan.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 2006 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Dacia | Fiat |
Model | Logan | Ulysse |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1736 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |