1999 Fiat Scudo vs. 1971 Holden Torana

To start off, 1999 Fiat Scudo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1971 Holden Torana. (55 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 225 kg more than 1971 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Holden Torana 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 1971 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Torana. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Torana.

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