1983 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2009 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2009 Nissan Versa is newer by 26 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, 2009 Nissan Versa (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 168 kg more than 2009 Nissan Versa.

Because 1983 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Versa. 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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Versa. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Campagnola 2009 Nissan Versa
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Campagnola Versa
Year Released 1983 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 50 L


 

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