1989 Buick Reatta vs. 1984 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1989 Buick Reatta is newer by 5 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Reatta (165 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 78 kg more than 1989 Buick Reatta.
Because 1984 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Reatta. 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, 1989 Buick Reatta (285 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. 1989 Buick Reatta has automatic transmission and 1984 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1984 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Buick Reatta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Buick Reatta | 1984 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Buick | Fiat |
| Model | Reatta | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.6 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 57 L |
