1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1964 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1964 Opel Rekord is newer by 9 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 2,604 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Opel Rekord (100 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Opel Rekord should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 255 kg more than 1964 Opel Rekord.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Opel Rekord. 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, 1964 Opel Rekord (185 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1964 Opel Rekord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat Campagnola | 1964 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Campagnola | Rekord |
Year Released | 1955 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 185 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2650 mm |