2012 Suzuki Kizashi vs. 2010 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Ulysse. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 180 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Kizashi.
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, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Ulysse. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2012 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Ulysse. 2010 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 2012 Suzuki Kizashi has manual transmission. 2012 Suzuki Kizashi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 Suzuki Kizashi | 2010 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Suzuki | Fiat |
Model | Kizashi | Ulysse |
Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4651 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1481 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |