2000 Fiat Scudo vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7

To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 655 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.

Because 2005 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Scudo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Scudo 2005 Suzuki XL7
Make Fiat Suzuki
Model Scudo XL7
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 78 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm


 

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