1960 Bristol 406 vs. 1971 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1971 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Bristol 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Bristol 406 would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Bristol 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Bristol 406 (91 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Bristol 406 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 30 kg more than 1960 Bristol 406.
Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Bristol 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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 Bristol 406 (174 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1960 Bristol 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Bristol 406 | 1971 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Bristol | Fiat |
| Model | 406 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2215 cc | 1899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.7 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.6 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 38 L |
