1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1971 MG Midget
To start off, 1979 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 MG Midget. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 MG Midget would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 MG Midget (64 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 MG Midget should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1971 MG Midget.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 MG Midget. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 MG Midget. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 MG Midget.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 1971 MG Midget | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | Campagnola | Midget |
Year Released | 1979 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2040 mm |