1992 Citroen BX vs. 1981 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1992 Citroen BX is newer by 11 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 680 kg more than 1992 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Citroen BX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat Campagnola (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen BX. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen BX | 1981 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | BX | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 57 L |