2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 921 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1996 Fiat Scudo | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Sprinter | Scudo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Van | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1579 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
