1967 Alpine A vs. 1998 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1998 Fiat Scudo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 335 kg more than 1967 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Alpine A 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 1967 Alpine A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alpine A | 1998 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Alpine | Fiat |
Model | A | Scudo |
Year Released | 1967 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |