1973 AMC Javelin vs. 1976 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1976 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 159 kg more than 1973 AMC Javelin.
Because 1976 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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. 1973 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 1976 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1976 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 AMC Javelin | 1976 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | AMC | Fiat |
Model | Javelin | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1973 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1614 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2290 mm |