1987 Citroen Axel vs. 2000 Fiat Scudo

To start off, 2000 Fiat Scudo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen Axel 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 @ 5750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1987 Citroen Axel. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 215 kg more than 1987 Citroen Axel. 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, 2000 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen Axel. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen Axel.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen Axel 2000 Fiat Scudo
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Axel Scudo
Year Released 1987 2000
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 50 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1750 mm


 

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