1977 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1974 Porsche 914
To start off, 1977 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 79 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 685 kg more than 1974 Porsche 914.
Because 1977 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Porsche 914. 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 Fiat Campagnola (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Porsche 914. (136 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat Campagnola | 1974 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | Campagnola | 914 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1679 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 61 L |
