1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1948 Volvo PV 60
To start off, 1979 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Volvo PV 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Volvo PV 60 (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Volvo PV 60 should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 170 kg more than 1948 Volvo PV 60.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Volvo PV 60. 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 Volvo PV 60 | |
| Make | Fiat | Volvo |
| Model | Campagnola | PV 60 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2850 mm |
