1972 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1961 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,506 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 10 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 1961 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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 Chevrolet Nova | 1961 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Nova | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1972 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2506 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2260 mm |