1977 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1974 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1977 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Statesman (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 75 kg more than 1974 Holden Statesman.
Because 1977 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Statesman. 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, 1974 Holden Statesman (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. 1974 Holden Statesman 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. 1974 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat Campagnola | 1974 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Campagnola | Statesman |
Year Released | 1977 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2900 mm |