2006 BMW 760 vs. 1997 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2006 BMW 760 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1997 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW 760 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 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo. 2006 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Scudo has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Scudo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 760 | 1997 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 760 | Scudo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |