1996 Fiat Scudo vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 16 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
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, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Scudo | 2012 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Scudo | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |