1991 Audi V8 vs. 1959 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 32 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 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 500 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat Campagnola. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 1959 Fiat Campagnola
Make Audi Fiat
Model V8 Campagnola
Year Released 1991 1959
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2260 mm


 

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