1997 Fiat Scudo vs. 1982 Jeep CJ7

To start off, 1997 Fiat Scudo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 255 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.

Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 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, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1982 Jeep CJ7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Fiat Scudo 1982 Jeep CJ7
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Scudo CJ7
Year Released 1997 1982
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 78 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1670 mm


 

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