1968 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1961 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1968 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 40 kg more than 1961 Simca Vedette.
Because 1968 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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:
| 1968 Fiat Campagnola | 1961 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Campagnola | Vedette |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 42 L |
