1988 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1959 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette (880 HP) has 818 more horse power than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1959 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Corvette 1959 Fiat Campagnola
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corvette Campagnola
Year Released 1988 1959
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 880 HP 62 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2260 mm


 

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