1978 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1979 Buick Century

To start off, 1979 Buick Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,346 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 180 kg more than 1979 Buick Century.

Because 1978 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Fiat Campagnola 1979 Buick Century
Make Fiat Buick
Model Campagnola Century
Year Released 1978 1979
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4346 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2760 mm


 

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