1997 Fiat Scudo vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 5 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 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 177 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (122 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Scudo | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Scudo | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 73.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |