1960 Austin A 90 vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1960 Austin A 90 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Austin A 90 (102 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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, 1960 Austin A 90 (214 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Austin A 90 1955 Fiat Campagnola
Make Austin Fiat
Model A 90 Campagnola
Year Released 1960 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 2054 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 39 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.2:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2260 mm


 

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