1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1968 Holden Belmont
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 165 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Because 1968 Holden Belmont 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 1968 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1968 Holden Belmont (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 1968 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Scudo | Belmont |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 2130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |