1996 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo

To start off, both 1996 Daihatsu Charade and 1996 Fiat Scudo were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daihatsu Charade (89 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 195 kg more than 1996 Daihatsu Charade.

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, 1996 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Charade. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daihatsu Charade 1996 Fiat Scudo
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Charade Scudo
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1579 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm


 

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