1961 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1970 Opel Record
To start off, 1970 Opel Record is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Campagnola 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 3 more horse power than 1970 Opel Record. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 265 kg more than 1970 Opel Record. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Record. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat Campagnola | 1970 Opel Record | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Campagnola | Record |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |
