1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1972 Subaru R-2
To start off, 1979 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru R-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru R-2 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 (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1972 Subaru R-2. (27 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru R-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1972 Subaru R-2. 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 1972 Subaru R-2. 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 (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru R-2. (40 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1979 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru R-2.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 1972 Subaru R-2 | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Campagnola | R-2 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 1930 mm |