1954 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2001 Lexus IS

To start off, 2001 Lexus IS is newer by 47 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lexus IS (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus IS weights approximately 240 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 2001 Lexus IS. 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. 2001 Lexus IS has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lexus IS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat Campagnola 2001 Lexus IS
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Campagnola IS
Year Released 1954 2001
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2730 mm


 

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