1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 1999 Peugeot 206
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 206 is newer by 3 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 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 19 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 125 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 206. 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Scudo | 1999 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Scudo | 206 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
