1954 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1972 Volvo 140
To start off, 1972 Volvo 140 is newer by 18 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Volvo 140 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Volvo 140 (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Volvo 140 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Volvo 140 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. 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 1972 Volvo 140. 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 | 1972 Volvo 140 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Campagnola | 140 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |