1951 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1988 Lotus Esprit

To start off, 1988 Lotus Esprit is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lotus Esprit (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1951 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1951 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 62 kg more than 1988 Lotus Esprit.

Because 1951 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lotus Esprit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Fiat Campagnola 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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Fiat Campagnola 1988 Lotus Esprit
Make Fiat Lotus
Model Campagnola Esprit
Year Released 1951 1988
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1901 cc 2174 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1188 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2440 mm


 

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