1992 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1969 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1992 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 360 kg more than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Park Avenue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (260 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. 1992 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Park Avenue 1969 Fiat Campagnola
Make Buick Fiat
Model Park Avenue Campagnola
Year Released 1992 1969
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2260 mm


 

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