1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 1959 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, both 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa and 1959 Fiat Campagnola were released in the same year (1959). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 490 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.

Because 1959 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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:

1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 1959 Fiat Campagnola
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 250 Testarossa Campagnola
Year Released 1959 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2260 mm


 

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