1979 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1975 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 55 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1975 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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 Chevrolet Corvette (366 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm). This means 1979 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Corvette 1975 Fiat Campagnola
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corvette Campagnola
Year Released 1979 1975
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Torque 366 Nm 151 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2310 mm


 

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