1953 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 59 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 211 kg more than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. 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 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 | 2012 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | Campagnola | Corvette |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 430 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1247 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2685 mm |