1971 Chrysler Centura vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1971 Chrysler Centura is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Centura (119 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 175 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Centura.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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, 1971 Chrysler Centura (175 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler Centura | 1955 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Centura | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2260 mm |
