1958 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

To start off, 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 188 kg more than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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, 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has automatic transmission and 1958 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1958 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1958 Fiat Campagnola 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Make Fiat Oldsmobile
Model Campagnola Ninety-Eight
Year Released 1958 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2830 mm