1981 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1989 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 1989 Nissan Prairie is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 79 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 635 kg more than 1989 Nissan Prairie.
Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Nissan Prairie. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Prairie. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Prairie.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Campagnola | 1989 Nissan Prairie | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Campagnola | Prairie |
Year Released | 1981 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2520 mm |