1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1966 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1966 Toyota Publica is newer by 11 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 2,054 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Fiat Campagnola (39 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Publica.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Publica. 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, 1955 Fiat Campagnola (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1955 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Fiat Campagnola | 1966 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Campagnola | Publica |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2054 cc | 697 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2140 mm |
