1962 Austin A 60 vs. 1980 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1980 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 492 kg more than 1962 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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, 1980 Fiat Campagnola (148 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 1980 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Austin A 60 | 1980 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | A 60 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1962 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 57 L |