1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 1976 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1976 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Abarth 1300 (124 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 984 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300.
Because 1976 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1976 Fiat Campagnola (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Abarth 1300. (131 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1976 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Abarth 1300 | 1976 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | 1300 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1614 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 57 L |
