1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1997 Porsche 911

To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Porsche 911 weights approximately 115 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.

Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (1,022 Nm) has 897 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Scudo 1997 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Scudo 911
Year Released 1996 1997
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1579 cc 3588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 78 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 1022 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1150 kg


 

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