1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1997 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1997 Fiat Scudo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 479 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 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Scudo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corvette | 1997 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Corvette | Scudo |
Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 512 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |