1969 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1954 Fiat V8
To start off, 1969 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Fiat V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Fiat V8 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Fiat V8 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 150 kg more than 1954 Fiat V8.
Because 1969 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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:
| 1969 Fiat Campagnola | 1954 Fiat V8 | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Campagnola | V8 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1954 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |
