1961 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1996 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 1996 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 35 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 1,972 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Step Wagon (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 160 kg more than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Honda Step Wagon (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. 1996 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1961 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1961 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Campagnola 1996 Honda Step Wagon
Make Fiat Honda
Model Campagnola Step Wagon
Year Released 1961 1996
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2810 mm


 

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