2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1966 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 237 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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, 1966 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C3 1966 Fiat Campagnola
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C3 Campagnola
Year Released 2001 1966
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1053 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 38 L


 

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