1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1957 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1957 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. 1970 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Corvette | 1957 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Corvette | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1970 | 1957 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7440 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2260 mm |