1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1999 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1999 Fiat Scudo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Colt (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 40 kg more than 1990 Dodge Colt.
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, 1999 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Colt | 1999 Fiat Scudo | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Colt | Scudo |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
