1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1948 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1979 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 1948 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Campagnola | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1979 | 1948 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |