1955 Fiat 600 vs. 1977 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1977 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 600. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 910 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 1977 Fiat Campagnola (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (39 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 600 | 1977 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 600 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 57 L |