1957 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1979 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1979 Peugeot 305 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Peugeot 305 (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 370 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 305.
Because 1957 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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, 1957 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1957 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat Campagnola | 1979 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Campagnola | 305 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |