1954 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1959 Volvo 120
To start off, 1959 Volvo 120 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Volvo 120 (76 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Volvo 120 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 255 kg more than 1959 Volvo 120.
Because 1954 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Volvo 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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:
1954 Fiat Campagnola | 1959 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Campagnola | 120 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |