1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1962 Volvo 120

To start off, 1971 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Volvo 120 (67 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Volvo 120 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 280 kg more than 1962 Volvo 120.

Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Volvo 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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, 1962 Volvo 120 (144 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1962 Volvo 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat Campagnola 1962 Volvo 120
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Campagnola 120
Year Released 1971 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 67 HP
Torque 128 Nm 144 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 45 L


 

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