1990 Dodge Spirit vs. 1959 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1990 Dodge Spirit is newer by 31 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Spirit (224 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 26 kg more than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Spirit. 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, 1990 Dodge Spirit (294 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Spirit 1959 Fiat Campagnola
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Spirit Campagnola
Year Released 1990 1959
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1316 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 38 L


 

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