1978 Fiat 133 vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1978 Fiat 133 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,054 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Fiat Campagnola (39 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 133. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 133.

Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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, 1955 Fiat Campagnola (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1955 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Fiat 133 1955 Fiat Campagnola
Make Fiat Fiat
Model 133 Campagnola
Year Released 1978 1955
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 842 cc 2054 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 39 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.9:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2260 mm


 

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