2000 Citroen C3 vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2000 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C3 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
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, 1996 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C3 | 1996 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C3 | Scudo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |