1997 Fiat Scudo vs. 1997 Seat Toledo

To start off, both 1997 Fiat Scudo and 1997 Seat Toledo were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Seat Toledo (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Seat Toledo weights approximately 15 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.

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, 1997 Seat Toledo (145 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1997 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Fiat Scudo 1997 Seat Toledo
Make Fiat Seat
Model Scudo Toledo
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 78 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1670 mm


 

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