1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (96 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 595 kg more than 2003 Renault Megane.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. 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 Renault Megane (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Campagnola | Megane |
Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2750 mm |