1999 Fiat Scudo vs. 2012 Renault Clio
To start off, 2012 Renault Clio is newer by 13 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Clio weights approximately 775 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, 2012 Renault Clio (152 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Scudo | 2012 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Scudo | Clio |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |