2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 1995 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Caliber (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Ulysse.

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, 1995 Fiat Ulysse (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Caliber. (170 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Caliber 1995 Fiat Ulysse
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Caliber Ulysse
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1904 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2830 mm


 

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