1959 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 1985 Buick Century is newer by 26 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (110 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1959 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. 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, 1985 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (141 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. 1985 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1959 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1959 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat Campagnola 1985 Buick Century
Make Fiat Buick
Model Campagnola Century
Year Released 1959 1985
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 110 HP
Torque 141 Nm 197 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2664 mm


 

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