1999 Citroen C3 vs. 1953 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1999 Citroen C3 is newer by 46 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 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen C3 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 86 kg more than 1999 Citroen C3.
Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen C3. 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. 1999 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen C3 | 1953 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C3 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1999 | 1953 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2260 mm |