1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1998 Lada Niva
To start off, 1998 Lada Niva is newer by 19 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lada Niva (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 610 kg more than 1998 Lada Niva.
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 (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada Niva. (133 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 1998 Lada Niva | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Campagnola | Niva |
Year Released | 1979 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 115 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 42 L |