1966 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1961 Ginetta G3
To start off, 1966 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ginetta G3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ginetta G3 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1961 Ginetta G3. (39 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1961 Ginetta G3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 655 kg more than 1961 Ginetta G3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ginetta G3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat Campagnola | 1961 Ginetta G3 | |
Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
Model | Campagnola | G3 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2290 mm |