2009 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2011 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2011 Jeep Compass is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Compass. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Compass.
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 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Compass. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Compass. 2009 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 2011 Jeep Compass has manual transmission. 2011 Jeep Compass will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Ulysse | 2011 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Ulysse | Compass |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 51 L |