1953 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2010 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 57 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Beetle (114 HP @ 2400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Beetle should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 20 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Beetle.
Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Beetle. 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. 2010 Volkswagen Beetle 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. 2010 Volkswagen Beetle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Fiat Campagnola | 2010 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Campagnola | Beetle |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |