1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2003 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 406 is newer by 24 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, 2003 Peugeot 406 (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 459 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 406.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 406. 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, 2003 Peugeot 406 (197 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola.
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1979 Fiat Campagnola | 2003 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Campagnola | 406 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 115 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |