1974 Alpina 3 vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1974 Alpina 3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 50 kg more than 1974 Alpina 3.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alpina 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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:
| 1974 Alpina 3 | 1955 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Alpina | Fiat |
| Model | 3 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2985 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2260 mm |
