1961 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1958 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1961 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 330 kg more than 1958 Opel Rekord.
Because 1961 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat Campagnola | 1958 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Campagnola | Rekord |
Year Released | 1961 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |