1999 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1981 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 183 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus.
Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (230 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1981 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1981 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Cirrus | 1981 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Cirrus | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1427 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 57 L |