1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1969 Austin Maxi
To start off, 1971 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Austin Maxi (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 290 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Maxi. 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, 1969 Austin Maxi (144 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1969 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. 1969 Austin Maxi has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Austin Maxi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat Campagnola | 1969 Austin Maxi | |
Make | Fiat | Austin |
Model | Campagnola | Maxi |
Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |