1998 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 345 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky 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, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1998 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Rocky | 1996 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Rocky | Scudo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |