Especificaciones y análisis del Fiat Ulysse
Power
128HP
Torque
314Nm
Consumption
7.4l/100
Emissions
-g/km
0-100 km/h
12.6s
Top Speed
182km/h
Weight
1858kg
Price
30,465€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
7 / 5 doors
830 L
- L
94 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Fiat Ulysse 2.2 JTD 16V Emotion Plus · 128 CV (2004-2006)
General description
The Fiat Ulysse 2.2 JTD is the tangible memory of great family trips, a minivan born in an era where space and comfort were the ultimate luxury. It represents that promise of road adventure, with the car loaded with suitcases and smiles, a rolling shelter designed to create unforgettable memories with every kilometer.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Ulysse conveys a sense of control and serenity. Its 128-horsepower diesel engine, with a generous 314 Nm of torque, moves its considerable weight with surprising ease, unhurried but steady. It doesn't seek thrills, but rather offers a placid and safe journey. The suspension effectively filters out irregularities, and the high driving position makes you feel like the captain of a family ship, mastering the asphalt with a comforting calm.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is honesty made into a bodywork. Forms dictated by function, seeking to maximize the cabin down to the last centimeter. The huge rear sliding doors are not an aesthetic whim, but a daily blessing, a gesture of empathy towards parents struggling with child seats. Its aesthetic, shared with its project siblings, evokes a friendly robustness, a gentle giant ready to welcome the whole tribe.
Technology and features
The Ulysse's technology was at the service of life on board. The JTD common-rail engine was modern and efficient for its time. Inside, the central instrumentation cleared the driver's field of vision, creating an open and shared atmosphere. You won't find touch screens or advanced connectivity, but you will find ingenious solutions like multiple storage compartments and a climate control system designed for all passengers, from the first to the last row, to travel comfortably.
Competition
Its most direct rivals were its own family: the Peugeot 807, the Citroën C8, and the Lancia Phedra, with which it shared almost everything. Outside the family, it competed with titans like the Renault Espace, the Ford Galaxy, or the Volkswagen Sharan. Against them, the Ulysse played the card of a sensible balance between complete equipment, a reliable engine, and an interior space that felt like a rolling living room, often with a touch of Italian design in the details that set it apart.
Conclusion
The Fiat Ulysse 2.2 JTD Emotion Plus is much more than just a vehicle; it is a tool for family happiness. A car that is not bought with the head, but with the heart, thinking of your loved ones. Its legacy is not in its performance, but in the kilometers of laughter, naps, and shared landscapes. It is an ode to a category, that of large minivans, which understood that the real journey is not about reaching the destination, but about enjoying the road together.