2000 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Fiat Scudo

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1998 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Audi A4 (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Scudo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 1998 Fiat Scudo
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Scudo
Year Released 2000 1998
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 71.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm


 

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