1997 Fiat Scudo vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 12 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (80 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 60 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 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Scudo | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Scudo | 21 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |