1972 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1963 Honda S500
To start off, 1972 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Honda S500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Honda S500 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1963 Honda S500. (43 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1963 Honda S500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 564 kg more than 1963 Honda S500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Honda S500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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 Fiat Campagnola (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Honda S500. (45 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Honda S500.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat Campagnola | 1963 Honda S500 | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Campagnola | S500 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 531 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 40 L |