1965 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (431 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Campagnola. (61 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 292 kg more than 1965 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (586 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Campagnola. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1965 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1965 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Campagnola 2009 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Campagnola Corvette
Year Released 1965 2009
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 6162 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 61 HP 431 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 586 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 103.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1582 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 69 L


 

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