1974 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2003 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2003 Kia Sorento is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sorento weights approximately 380 kg more than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Kia Sorento (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. 2003 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1974 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1974 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat Campagnola 2003 Kia Sorento
Make Fiat Kia
Model Campagnola Sorento
Year Released 1974 2003
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 85.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 80 L


 

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