1959 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 49 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, 2008 Renault Laguna (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 171 kg more than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Laguna. 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, 2008 Renault Laguna (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat Campagnola 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Fiat Renault
Model Campagnola Laguna
Year Released 1959 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 38 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 20.0:1 15.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2760 mm


 

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