1967 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1972 Lotus 72
To start off, 1972 Lotus 72 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Lotus 72 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lotus 72 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lotus 72 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 746 kg more than 1972 Lotus 72.
Because 1967 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lotus 72. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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:
| 1967 Fiat Campagnola | 1972 Lotus 72 | |
| Make | Fiat | Lotus |
| Model | Campagnola | 72 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 550 kg |
