1975 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1970 Lotus Elan
To start off, 1975 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lotus Elan (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1975 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lotus Elan should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 910 kg more than 1970 Lotus Elan.
Because 1975 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Lotus Elan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:
1975 Fiat Campagnola | 1970 Lotus Elan | |
Make | Fiat | Lotus |
Model | Campagnola | Elan |
Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1170 mm |