1977 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1979 Mazda RX-2
To start off, 1979 Mazda RX-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1979 Mazda RX-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Mazda RX-2 (118 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Mazda RX-2 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 650 kg more than 1979 Mazda RX-2.
Because 1977 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mazda RX-2. 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, 1979 Mazda RX-2 (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1979 Mazda RX-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat Campagnola | 1979 Mazda RX-2 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Campagnola | RX-2 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2480 mm |