1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 31 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 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1007 kg more than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (550 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton 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. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat Campagnola | 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Campagnola | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 550 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 90 L |