1969 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1968 Trabant P 601
To start off, 1969 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 Trabant P 601. (26 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1968 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 675 kg more than 1968 Trabant P 601. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Trabant P 601. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Trabant P 601. (54 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat Campagnola | 1968 Trabant P 601 | |
| Make | Fiat | Trabant |
| Model | Campagnola | P 601 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 593 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 24 L |
