1956 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1978 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1978 Lancia Beta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lancia Beta (81 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (36 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.
Because 1956 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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, 1956 Fiat Campagnola (122 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1956 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat Campagnola | 1978 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Campagnola | Beta |
Year Released | 1956 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |