1979 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1978 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda 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 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 615 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.

Because 1978 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda. 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, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (152 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Aston Martin Lagonda 1978 Fiat Campagnola
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model Lagonda Campagnola
Year Released 1979 1978
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2310 mm


 

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