1999 Fiat Scudo vs. 2004 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 406 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 406 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 399 kg more than 1999 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, 2004 Peugeot 406 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Scudo | 2004 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Scudo | 406 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |