1972 Fiat 124 vs. 1959 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1972 Fiat 124 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 340 kg more than 1972 Fiat 124.
Because 1959 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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 Fiat 124 | 1959 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 124 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1972 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2260 mm |