1969 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2009 Volvo C30

To start off, 2009 Volvo C30 is newer by 40 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo C30 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1969 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Volvo C30. 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, 2009 Volvo C30 (240 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. 2009 Volvo C30 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. 2009 Volvo C30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Fiat Campagnola 2009 Volvo C30
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Campagnola C30
Year Released 1969 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L


 

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