2009 Dacia Logan vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2009 Dacia Logan is newer by 13 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 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Dacia Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 2009 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Logan weights approximately 30 kg more than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
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, 2009 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Logan | 1996 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Dacia | Fiat |
Model | Logan | Scudo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |