1951 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2012 Fiat 500
To start off, 2012 Fiat 500 is newer by 61 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat 500 (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1951 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 1951 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 310 kg more than 2012 Fiat 500.
Because 1951 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat 500. 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 | 2012 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Campagnola | 500 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2310 mm |