1954 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2006 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 52 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, 2006 Volkswagen Golf (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Golf 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 2006 Volkswagen Golf. 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, 2006 Volkswagen Golf (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (134 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat Campagnola 2006 Volkswagen Golf
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Campagnola Golf
Year Released 1954 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 38 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.7:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2580 mm


 

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