1972 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2004 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 2004 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 32 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 280 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 2004 Dodge Intrepid. 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, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. (129 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. 2004 Dodge Intrepid 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. 2004 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat Campagnola 2004 Dodge Intrepid
Make Fiat Dodge
Model Campagnola Intrepid
Year Released 1972 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 225 HP
Torque 129 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2880 mm


 

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