1977 Buick LeSabre vs. 1977 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, both 1977 Buick LeSabre and 1977 Fiat Campagnola were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,002 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick LeSabre (143 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 30 kg more than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 1977 Buick LeSabre (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. 1977 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1977 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1977 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick LeSabre 1977 Fiat Campagnola
Make Buick Fiat
Model LeSabre Campagnola
Year Released 1977 1977
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 57 L


 

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