2000 Fiat Scudo vs. 1990 Alfa Romeo 164

To start off, 2000 Fiat Scudo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2000 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Scudo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Scudo 1990 Alfa Romeo 164
Make Fiat Alfa Romeo
Model Scudo 164
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 1962 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 78 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm


 

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