1997 Fiat Scudo vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1997 Fiat Scudo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Mark II (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 160 kg more than 1997 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Fiat Scudo | 1978 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Scudo | Mark II |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
