1969 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1997 Citroen XM
To start off, 1997 Citroen XM is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen XM (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen XM should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen XM weights approximately 301 kg more than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. 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 1997 Citroen XM. 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, 1997 Citroen XM (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen XM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. 1997 Citroen XM has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Citroen XM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat Campagnola | 1997 Citroen XM | |
Make | Fiat | Citroen |
Model | Campagnola | XM |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1591 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |