2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1979 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 22 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 222 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 1979 Fiat Campagnola
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Cavalier Campagnola
Year Released 2001 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 71 HP
Torque 203 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm


 

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