1998 Fiat Scudo vs. 1991 Volvo 460
To start off, 1998 Fiat Scudo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 460 (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volvo 460 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1998 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, 1991 Volvo 460 (176 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Scudo | 1991 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Scudo | 460 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |