1981 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1948 GAZ M-20
To start off, 1981 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1948 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1948 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 150 kg more than 1948 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1981 Fiat Campagnola (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Campagnola | 1948 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | Campagnola | M-20 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |