1983 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 29 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 63 kg more than 2012 Honda Accord.

Because 1983 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Accord. 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, 2012 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. 2012 Honda Accord 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. 2012 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Campagnola 2012 Honda Accord
Make Fiat Honda
Model Campagnola Accord
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1547 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 70 L


 

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