1954 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1963 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 1963 Skoda Octavia is newer by 9 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, 1954 Fiat Campagnola (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1963 Skoda Octavia. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 330 kg more than 1963 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Skoda Octavia. 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 1963 Skoda Octavia
Make Fiat Skoda
Model Campagnola Octavia
Year Released 1954 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2410 mm


 

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