1962 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1950 Maserati 8CLT
To start off, 1962 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 8CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 8CLT would be higher. At 2,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Maserati 8CLT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 8CLT (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 8CLT should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 490 kg more than 1950 Maserati 8CLT.
Because 1962 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Maserati 8CLT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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.
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1962 Fiat Campagnola | 1950 Maserati 8CLT | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Campagnola | 8CLT |
Year Released | 1962 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |