1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster is newer by 20 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 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 325 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster (237 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat Campagnola 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Fiat Plymouth
Model Campagnola Trail Duster
Year Released 1955 1975
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3678 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2700 mm


 

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