1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1979 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 365 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F512 M.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari F512 M | 1979 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | F512 M | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 440 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 499 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 57 L |
