1976 Buick Estate vs. 1954 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1976 Buick Estate is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Estate weights approximately 634 kg more than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Estate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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. 1976 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick Estate 1954 Fiat Campagnola
Make Buick Fiat
Model Estate Campagnola
Year Released 1976 1954
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2260 mm


 

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