1963 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1980 Honda Ballade
To start off, 1980 Honda Ballade is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Honda Ballade (67 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Honda Ballade should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 504 kg more than 1980 Honda Ballade.
Because 1963 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Honda Ballade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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, 1963 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Honda Ballade. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Honda Ballade. 1980 Honda Ballade has automatic transmission and 1963 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1963 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Honda Ballade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Fiat Campagnola | 1980 Honda Ballade | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Campagnola | Ballade |
Year Released | 1963 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1335 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2330 mm |