1953 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1961 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1961 Skoda Octavia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Fiat Campagnola (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1961 Skoda Octavia. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 330 kg more than 1961 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 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 Campagnola | 1961 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Campagnola | Octavia |
Year Released | 1953 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |