1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 320 kg more than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Scudo | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Fiat | Sunbeam |
| Model | Scudo | Chamois |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
