1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1983 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (335 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (488 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Aston Martin DB7 1983 Fiat Campagnola
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model DB7 Campagnola
Year Released 1997 1983
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 79 HP
Torque 488 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2290 mm


 

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