1998 Fiat Scudo vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 1998 Fiat Scudo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 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 44 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 285 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. 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 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Scudo | 1968 Renault 6 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Scudo | 6 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |