1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 1978 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1978 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 79 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 380 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1900.
Because 1978 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:
| 1953 Fiat 1900 | 1978 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | 1900 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |
