1999 Fiat Scudo vs. 1977 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1999 Fiat Scudo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Rex 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 49 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 500 kg more than 1977 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Subaru Rex 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 1977 Subaru Rex. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Rex. (42 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Scudo | 1977 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Scudo | Rex |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |