1988 Dodge Lancer vs. 1981 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1988 Dodge Lancer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 410 kg more than 1988 Dodge Lancer.
Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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 Dodge Lancer | 1981 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Lancer | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1988 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2310 mm |