1983 Bitter SC vs. 1971 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1983 Bitter SC is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bitter SC (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bitter SC weights approximately 310 kg more than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Bitter SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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, 1983 Bitter SC (248 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1983 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Bitter SC | 1971 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Bitter | Fiat |
Model | SC | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2260 mm |