1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1985 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 305 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 2 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 95 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 305. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 1985 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Scudo | 305 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |