1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1978 Renault 4
To start off, 1979 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 4 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 25 more horse power than 1978 Renault 4. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1978 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1978 Renault 4. 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 1978 Renault 4. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Renault 4. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1979 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 1978 Renault 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Campagnola | 4 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |