1983 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Am

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is newer by 22 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), 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 208 kg more than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am.

Because 1983 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am. 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am (285 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Campagnola 2005 Pontiac Grand Am
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model Campagnola Grand Am
Year Released 1983 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
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 175 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1402 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 53 L


 

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