1960 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1960 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 57 kg more than 1960 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Jetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Fiat Campagnola 2007 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Campagnola Jetta
Year Released 1960 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 55 L


 

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