2000 Fiat Scudo vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2000 Fiat Scudo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 213 kg more than 1979 Toyota Tercel.
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. 1979 Toyota Tercel has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Scudo has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Scudo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Toyota Tercel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Scudo | 1979 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Scudo | Tercel |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |