1966 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 510 kg more than 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco.

Because 1966 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Campagnola Scirocco
Year Released 1966 1979
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2410 mm


 

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