1961 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1989 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 1989 Plymouth Laser is newer by 28 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Plymouth Laser (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 60 kg more than 1989 Plymouth Laser.
Because 1961 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Plymouth Laser. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Plymouth Laser (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Plymouth Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat Campagnola | 1989 Plymouth Laser | |
Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
Model | Campagnola | Laser |
Year Released | 1961 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2480 mm |