2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1983 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 175 kg more than 2000 Dodge Durango.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Dodge Durango (454 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Durango 1983 Fiat Campagnola
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Durango Campagnola
Year Released 2000 1983
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Torque 454 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2290 mm


 

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