1997 Fiat Scudo vs. 1998 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 806 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 806 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 410 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, 1998 Peugeot 806 (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Scudo | 1998 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Scudo | 806 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1760 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |