1964 Citroen DS vs. 1963 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1964 Citroen DS is newer by 1 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Citroen DS (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 135 kg more than 1964 Citroen DS.
Because 1963 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen DS. 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, 1964 Citroen DS (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1964 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Citroen DS | 1963 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | DS | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1964 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |