1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1971 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1971 Peugeot 204 is newer by 16 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, 1955 Fiat Campagnola (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 385 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 204. 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 1971 Peugeot 204. 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 | 1971 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Campagnola | 204 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
