1954 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 53 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 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton (310 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1155 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton 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. 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat Campagnola 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Campagnola Phaeton
Year Released 1954 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 4921 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2890 mm


 

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