1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1987 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 1987 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 32 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, 1987 Vauxhall Astra (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. (84 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1955 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Vauxhall Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat Campagnola 1987 Vauxhall Astra
Make Fiat Vauxhall
Model Campagnola Astra
Year Released 1955 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2054 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 39 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2530 mm


 

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