1974 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1970 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1974 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1970 Opel Rekord. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 520 kg more than 1970 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 1974 Fiat Campagnola (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Rekord. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat Campagnola | 1970 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Campagnola | Rekord |
Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |