1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1985 Holden Drover

To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat Campagnola 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 16 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 700 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Fiat Campagnola 1985 Holden Drover
Make Fiat Holden
Model Campagnola Drover
Year Released 1979 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2040 mm


 

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