1955 Austin A 30 vs. 1983 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1983 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 30 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 30. (28 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 930 kg more than 1955 Austin A 30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Austin A 30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Fiat Campagnola (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin A 30. (54 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin A 30.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin A 30 | 1983 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | A 30 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1955 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 802 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 28 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 58 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.2:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 57 L |