1961 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1955 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1961 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1955 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1955 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 330 kg more than 1955 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Fiat Campagnola (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat Campagnola | 1955 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Fiat | Wartburg |
Model | Campagnola | 311 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |