1961 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1993 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 309 is newer by 32 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 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 455 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 309. 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, 1961 Fiat Campagnola (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat Campagnola | 1993 Peugeot 309 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Campagnola | 309 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 72.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2480 mm |
