1977 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2012 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 35 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 386 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 2012 Toyota 4Runner. 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, 2012 Toyota 4Runner (376 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. 2012 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2012 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Fiat Campagnola 2012 Toyota 4Runner
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Campagnola 4Runner
Year Released 1977 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1996 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2789 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 87 L


 

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