1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1963 Simca 1000
To start off, 1979 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Fiat Campagnola (59 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1963 Simca 1000. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1963 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Simca 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Fiat Campagnola (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca 1000. (73 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1979 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 1963 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Campagnola | 1000 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 943 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2230 mm |