1979 Datsun Laurel vs. 1968 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1979 Datsun Laurel is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Datsun Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Datsun Laurel (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Datsun Laurel should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 102 kg more than 1979 Datsun Laurel.
Because 1968 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Datsun Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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 Datsun Laurel (175 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1979 Datsun Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Datsun Laurel | 1968 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Datsun | Fiat |
Model | Laurel | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1979 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.7 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |