1989 Audi 90 vs. 1997 Fiat Scudo

To start off, 1997 Fiat Scudo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,308 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 242 kg more than 1997 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Audi 90 (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 90 1997 Fiat Scudo
Make Audi Fiat
Model 90 Scudo
Year Released 1989 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2308 cc 1579 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 71.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm


 

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