1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 57 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.
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, 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton (500 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat Campagnola | 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Campagnola | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2054 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5179 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1903 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1901 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3001 mm |