1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Tempra (91 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 125 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, 1990 Fiat Tempra (191 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Fiat Tempra | 1996 Fiat Scudo | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Tempra | Scudo |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1579 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
