1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1971 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1971 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 222 kg more than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Challenger 1971 Fiat Campagnola
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Challenger Campagnola
Year Released 1969 1971
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 128 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1512 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 38 L


 

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