1961 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 1966 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1966 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Chevrolet Corvair (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Chevrolet Corvair should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 120 kg more than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair.
Because 1966 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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.
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1961 Chevrolet Corvair | 1966 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Corvair | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1961 | 1966 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2368 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 38 L |