1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1954 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1980 Austin Maxi is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Maxi (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola.
Because 1954 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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, 1954 Fiat Campagnola (134 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1954 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 1954 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Maxi | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1980 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 6.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2260 mm |