2009 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2007 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2009 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Ulysse. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 311 kg more than 2007 Renault Laguna.

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, 2007 Renault Laguna (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Ulysse. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Ulysse 2007 Renault Laguna
Make Fiat Renault
Model Ulysse Laguna
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 174 km/hour 204 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1736 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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