1975 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1996 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Samurai. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 680 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Samurai. 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, 1975 Fiat Campagnola (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Samurai. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Samurai.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat Campagnola | 1996 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Campagnola | Samurai |
Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2490 mm |