1958 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2012 Acura TSX

To start off, 2012 Acura TSX is newer by 54 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Acura TSX weights approximately 272 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 2012 Acura TSX. 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, 2012 Acura TSX (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. 2012 Acura TSX 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. 2012 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Fiat Campagnola 2012 Acura TSX
Make Fiat Acura
Model Campagnola TSX
Year Released 1958 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 38 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4714 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2708 mm


 

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