1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1979 Nissan Silvia

To start off, both 1979 Fiat Campagnola and 1979 Nissan Silvia were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Nissan Silvia (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Nissan Silvia should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 600 kg more than 1979 Nissan Silvia.

Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Nissan Silvia. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Silvia. (148 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1979 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Silvia.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Fiat Campagnola 1979 Nissan Silvia
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Campagnola Silvia
Year Released 1979 1979
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2410 mm