2008 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1998 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos.
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, 1998 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Kalos | 1998 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Kalos | Scudo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |