1999 Fiat Scudo vs. 1992 Lotus Esprit

To start off, 1999 Fiat Scudo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1992 Lotus Esprit 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 1992 Lotus Esprit. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Scudo 1992 Lotus Esprit
Make Fiat Lotus
Model Scudo Esprit
Year Released 1999 1992
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 251 HP
Drive Type Front Rear


 

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