1983 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2004 Pontiac Aztek

To start off, 2004 Pontiac Aztek is newer by 21 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Aztek (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Aztek should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 106 kg more than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Pontiac Aztek (285 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac Aztek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. 2004 Pontiac Aztek has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac Aztek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Campagnola 2004 Pontiac Aztek
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model Campagnola Aztek
Year Released 1983 2004
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 68 L


 

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