1972 Chrysler 160 vs. 1958 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1972 Chrysler 160 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler 160 (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 234 kg more than 1972 Chrysler 160.
Because 1958 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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, 1958 Fiat Campagnola (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler 160 | 1958 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | 160 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1972 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2260 mm |