1972 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 180 kg more than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. 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 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1972 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1972 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat Campagnola 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model Campagnola Grand Prix
Year Released 1972 1994
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 76 L


 

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