1998 Fiat Scudo vs. 1955 Morris Cowley
To start off, 1998 Fiat Scudo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1955 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Cowley weights approximately 21 kg more than 1998 Fiat Scudo.
Because 1955 Morris Cowley is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Morris Cowley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Scudo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Scudo | 1955 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Scudo | Cowley |
Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |