1984 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2003 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Golf (238 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 62 kg more than 2003 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 1984 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Volkswagen Golf. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2003 Volkswagen Golf (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Campagnola | 2003 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Campagnola | Golf |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 62 L |