1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 21 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, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata (110 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 720 kg more than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata (161 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (114 Nm). This means 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Campagnola | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 85.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2270 mm |