2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1997 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 615 kg more than 1997 Fiat Scudo.
Because 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Scudo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1997 Fiat Scudo | |
| Make | Avanti | Fiat |
| Model | Sport Convertible | Scudo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1579 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
