1954 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 51 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Passat (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Passat 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 2005 Volkswagen Passat. 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, 2005 Volkswagen Passat (335 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (134 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat Campagnola 2005 Volkswagen Passat
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Campagnola Passat
Year Released 1954 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 38 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.7:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2710 mm


 

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