2007 Fiat Palio II vs. 1999 Fiat Scudo

To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Palio II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 35 kg more than 1999 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Fiat Palio II (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Scudo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Palio II 1999 Fiat Scudo
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Palio II Scudo
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1750 mm


 

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