2009 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2001 Suzuki Lapin
To start off, 2009 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Lapin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Lapin would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Ulysse (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 856 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. 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, 2009 Fiat Ulysse (270 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (108 Nm). This means 2009 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Lapin.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Ulysse | 2001 Suzuki Lapin | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Ulysse | Lapin |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 108 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 60.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1736 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |