1997 Dodge Viper vs. 1954 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1997 Dodge Viper is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 377 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1954 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (134 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Dodge Viper 1954 Fiat Campagnola
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Viper Campagnola
Year Released 1997 1954
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 415 HP 38 HP
Torque 664 Nm 134 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.7 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.6 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 6.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2260 mm


 

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