2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 10 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 2,398 cc, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Because 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 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 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (542 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1996 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Brera | Scudo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1579 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |