1972 Austin 2200 vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1972 Austin 2200 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Austin 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin 2200 (110 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin 2200 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 69 kg more than 1972 Austin 2200.

Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Austin 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Austin 2200 1955 Fiat Campagnola
Make Austin Fiat
Model 2200 Campagnola
Year Released 1972 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2227 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3700 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1181 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2260 mm


 

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