1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 1953 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1971 Ferrari 312 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 690 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.
Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 312 | 1953 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 312 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 464 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2260 mm |
