1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1949 Holden FX
To start off, 1955 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1949 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1949 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 318 kg more than 1949 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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, 1949 Holden FX (136 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1949 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat Campagnola | 1949 Holden FX | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Campagnola | FX |
Year Released | 1955 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 136 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |