1998 Chevrolet Express vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Express is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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, 1998 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. 1998 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Chevrolet Express | 1955 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Express | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 128 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2260 mm |