2005 BMW 116 vs. 2000 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2005 BMW 116 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 BMW 116 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 116 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 116 weights approximately 245 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 BMW 116 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 2005 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 116 (153 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 116 | 2000 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 116 | Scudo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |