1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2001 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2001 Opel Vectra is newer by 22 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, 2001 Opel Vectra (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 292 kg more than 2001 Opel Vectra.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Vectra. 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, 2001 Opel Vectra (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. 2001 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 1979 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1979 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 2001 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Campagnola | Vectra |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 98 mm |
Top Speed | 115 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1528 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 61 L |