1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1973 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 1979 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Plymouth Barracuda (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 205 kg more than 1973 Plymouth Barracuda.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Plymouth Barracuda. 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, 1973 Plymouth Barracuda (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1973 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 1973 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
Model | Campagnola | Barracuda |
Year Released | 1979 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 104.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2760 mm |