1988 Citroen C 15 vs. 1959 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1988 Citroen C 15 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Citroen C 15 (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen C 15 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 445 kg more than 1988 Citroen C 15.
Because 1959 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Citroen C 15. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Fiat Campagnola (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1959 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen C 15 | 1959 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C 15 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1988 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2260 mm |