Fiat Ulysse II (179) 2.0 16V (136 Hp)
Fiat Ulysse:
The Eurovans are a family of large MPV's from the Citroën, Peugeot, Fiat and Lancia marques that were produced at the jointly owned Sevel Nord factory in France. The term Eurovan was not used by the brands themselves in sales literature, but rather by the motoring press to refer to the vans collectively. It was launched in March 1994, and production ceased in November 2010 for the Fiat and Lancia models, and in June 2014 for the Citroën and Peugeot siblings. They are considered to be large MPVs....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II (179) Overview:
Fiat Ulysse (II (179)). With 190 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1600 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.2 s). The top speed reaches 185 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (128 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 12.6 sec).
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.4 L/100 km for its class.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (324 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (22/220): 1999 - 2002).
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| Brand: | Fiat |
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| Model: | Ulysse |
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| Generation: | II (179) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 16V (136 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2002 |
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| End of production: | 2005 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Minivan, MPV |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 136 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 68.1 Hp/l [276mm more] |
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| Torque: | 190 Nm @ 4100 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | RFN EW10J4 More details about the engine RFN EW10J4 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1997 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
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| Coolant: | 8.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 88 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.4:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 12.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.1 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 12.2 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 12.2 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 185 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.8 kg/Hp, 85 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8.4 kg/Nm, 118.8 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 11.6 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1600 |
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| Max. weight: | 2380 |
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| Max load: | 780 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2948 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 324 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4730 mm mm [276mm more] |
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| Width: | 1850 mm mm [16mm more] |
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| Height: | 1750 mm mm [36mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2825 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1570 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1600 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/65 R15 |
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| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 15 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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