1977 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1984 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1984 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Nova (108 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Nova should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 120 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 1984 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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 Chevrolet Nova (258 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Nova | 1984 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Nova | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4091 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |
