1981 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1979 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1981 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 410 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 505.
Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Peugeot 505. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Campagnola | 1979 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Campagnola | 505 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2750 mm |