1953 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1971 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 1971 Chrysler Centura is newer by 18 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 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Centura (119 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 135 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Centura.
Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Centura. 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. 1971 Chrysler Centura has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Chrysler Centura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat Campagnola | 1971 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Fiat | Chrysler |
Model | Campagnola | Centura |
Year Released | 1953 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |