1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo 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 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. (54 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 59 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. 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 Volkswagen Polo. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. (106 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat Campagnola | 2008 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Campagnola | Polo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |