1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1972 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,650 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Vauxhall Viscount weights approximately 285 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Because 1972 Vauxhall Viscount 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 1972 Vauxhall Viscount. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Scudo | 1972 Vauxhall Viscount | |
| Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
| Model | Scudo | Viscount |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 2650 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
