1999 Fiat Punto vs. 1979 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1999 Fiat Punto is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Punto (80 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 865 kg more than 1999 Fiat Punto.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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, both vehicles can yield 114 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Punto | 1979 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Punto | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1999 | 1979 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2310 mm |