1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1990 Saab 900
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Saab 900 (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Saab 900 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo. 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, 1990 Saab 900 (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 1990 Saab 900 | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Scudo | 900 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1990 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |