1995 Fiat Brava vs. 1997 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1997 Fiat Scudo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Brava (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Brava weights approximately 9 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.
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, 1997 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Brava. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Brava | 1997 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Brava | Scudo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.8 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |