1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1989 Honda Civic
To start off, 1989 Honda Civic is newer by 10 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, 1989 Honda Civic (90 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Honda Civic. 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, both vehicles can yield 114 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 1989 Honda Civic | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Campagnola | Civic |
Year Released | 1979 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1370 mm |