1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1970 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1970 Pontiac GTO is newer by 15 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 6,546 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac GTO (256 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 380 kg more than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. 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 1970 Pontiac GTO. 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 | 1970 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Campagnola | GTO |
Year Released | 1955 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 6546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2850 mm |