1954 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1970 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1970 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 16 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 5,792 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Firebird (158 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1954 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac Firebird. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Pontiac Firebird (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (134 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat Campagnola 1970 Pontiac Firebird
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model Campagnola Firebird
Year Released 1954 1970
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 5792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2750 mm


 

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