1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1962 MG MGA
To start off, 1962 MG MGA is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 MG MGA (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 MG MGA should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 350 kg more than 1962 MG MGA.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 MG MGA. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat Campagnola | 1962 MG MGA | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Campagnola | MGA |
Year Released | 1955 | 1962 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2390 mm |