2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 1997 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 8 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 925 kg more than 1997 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX 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 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac SRX | 1997 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | SRX | Scudo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |