1999 Fiat Scudo vs. 2010 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2010 Toyota Highlander is newer by 11 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1011 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.
Because 2010 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Highlander 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, 2010 Toyota Highlander (287 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Scudo | 2010 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Scudo | Highlander |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |