1976 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2012 Volvo S60

To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo S60 (200 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 5 kg more than 2012 Volvo S60.

Because 1976 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volvo S60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 2012 Volvo S60 (420 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. 2012 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1976 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1976 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Fiat Campagnola 2012 Volvo S60
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Campagnola S60
Year Released 1976 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 200 HP
Torque 151 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 67 L


 

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