1958 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2003 Lexus RX

To start off, 2003 Lexus RX is newer by 45 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus RX (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus RX weights approximately 575 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Lexus RX (284 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. 2003 Lexus RX 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. 2003 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Fiat Campagnola 2003 Lexus RX
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Campagnola RX
Year Released 1958 2003
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2620 mm


 

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