1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2008 Jaguar XK8
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 37 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XK8 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 305 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.
Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XK8. 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, 2008 Jaguar XK8 (420 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. 2008 Jaguar XK8 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. 2008 Jaguar XK8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat Campagnola | 2008 Jaguar XK8 | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Campagnola | XK8 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 420 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 71 L |