1972 Chrysler Centura vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1972 Chrysler Centura 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 2,054 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Centura (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler Centura. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chrysler Centura (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler Centura | 1955 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Centura | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 2054 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2260 mm |