1996 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1953 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider (138 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 135 kg more than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo Spider 1953 Fiat Campagnola
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Spider Campagnola
Year Released 1996 1953
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1969 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2260 mm


 

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