1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Rex 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 47 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 477 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex. 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, 1996 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Scudo | Rex |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 558 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |