1961 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1993 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Golf 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, 1993 Volkswagen Golf (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 55 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Golf.

Because 1961 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Volkswagen Golf. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Golf. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Campagnola 1993 Volkswagen Golf
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Campagnola Golf
Year Released 1961 1993
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2480 mm


 

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