1977 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Cadillac Eldorado (171 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1977 Cadillac Eldorado (433 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1977 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Cadillac Eldorado | 1996 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | Eldorado | Scudo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6964 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |