1988 Bitter Type III vs. 1978 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1988 Bitter Type III is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Bitter Type III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Bitter Type III (211 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Bitter Type III should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 310 kg more than 1988 Bitter Type III.
Because 1978 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Bitter Type III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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, 1988 Bitter Type III (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (152 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Bitter Type III will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Bitter Type III | 1978 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Bitter | Fiat |
Model | Type III | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1988 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 57 L |