1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1975 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1975 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volkswagen Golf (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 435 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen Golf. 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, 1971 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen Golf. (114 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat Campagnola | 1975 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Campagnola | Golf |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |