1957 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1983 Maserati Merak

To start off, 1983 Maserati Merak is newer by 26 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 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Maserati Merak is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Maserati Merak (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Maserati Merak weights approximately 60 kg more than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Maserati Merak. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Fiat Campagnola 1983 Maserati Merak
Make Fiat Maserati
Model Campagnola Merak
Year Released 1957 1983
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Size 1901 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2610 mm


 

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