1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III vs. 1958 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (146 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 110 kg more than 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III.
Because 1958 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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, 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III | 1958 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Fiat |
Model | 3000 Mk III | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1967 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |