1966 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1997 Opel Astra

To start off, 1997 Opel Astra is newer by 31 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. In terms of performance, 1997 Opel Astra (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 10 kg more than 1997 Opel Astra.

Because 1966 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Opel Astra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Opel Astra (165 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Campagnola 1997 Opel Astra
Make Fiat Opel
Model Campagnola Astra
Year Released 1966 1997
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 18.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 52 L


 

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