1978 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2009 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2009 Toyota Corolla is newer by 31 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Corolla (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 280 kg more than 2009 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1978 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Corolla. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Toyota Corolla (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (152 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Fiat Campagnola 2009 Toyota Corolla
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Campagnola Corolla
Year Released 1978 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 50 L


 

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