2000 Fiat Scudo vs. 2000 Pontiac Sunfire
To start off, both 2000 Fiat Scudo and 2000 Pontiac Sunfire were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Sunfire (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 171 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, 2000 Pontiac Sunfire (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Scudo | 2000 Pontiac Sunfire | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Scudo | Sunfire |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |