1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2012 Lexus LS
To start off, 2012 Lexus LS is newer by 41 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus LS (438 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus LS weights approximately 1070 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.
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, 2012 Lexus LS (521 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 2012 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat Campagnola | 2012 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Fiat | Lexus |
| Model | Campagnola | LS |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1899 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 438 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 521 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5179 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1875 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3091 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 84 L |
