1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1973 Vauxhall Firenza
To start off, 1973 Vauxhall Firenza is newer by 18 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 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Vauxhall Firenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Vauxhall Firenza (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Vauxhall Firenza should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 250 kg more than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Vauxhall Firenza. 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, 1973 Vauxhall Firenza (195 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1973 Vauxhall Firenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat Campagnola | 1973 Vauxhall Firenza | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | Campagnola | Firenza |
Year Released | 1955 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 195 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |