1953 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1970 Opel Commodore

To start off, 1970 Opel Commodore is newer by 17 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 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel Commodore (148 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 30 kg more than 1970 Opel Commodore.

Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel Commodore. 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 1970 Opel Commodore
Make Fiat Opel
Model Campagnola Commodore
Year Released 1953 1970
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 2784 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2670 mm


 

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