1962 Austin A 60 vs. 2000 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2000 Fiat Scudo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Scudo (78 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin A 60 weights approximately 83 kg more than 2000 Fiat Scudo.
Because 1962 Austin A 60 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Austin A 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Scudo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Austin A 60 | 2000 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | A 60 | Scudo |
Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |