1959 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1965 Triumph Vitesse

To start off, 1965 Triumph Vitesse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Triumph Vitesse (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Triumph Vitesse should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 410 kg more than 1965 Triumph Vitesse.

Because 1959 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Triumph Vitesse. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Fiat Campagnola (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Triumph Vitesse. (126 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1959 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Triumph Vitesse.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat Campagnola 1965 Triumph Vitesse
Make Fiat Triumph
Model Campagnola Vitesse
Year Released 1959 1965
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 38 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 66.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2270 mm


 

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