1978 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 28 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 166 kg more than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (152 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. 2006 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 1978 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1978 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Fiat Campagnola 2006 SsangYong Actyon
Make Fiat SsangYong
Model Campagnola Actyon
Year Released 1978 2006
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 75 L


 

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