1983 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1998 Renault Clio

To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 730 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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 Fiat Campagnola (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Campagnola 1998 Renault Clio
Make Fiat Renault
Model Campagnola Clio
Year Released 1983 1998
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 50 L