2002 Acura RSX vs. 1970 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2002 Acura RSX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura RSX (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 74 kg more than 2002 Acura RSX.

Because 1970 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura RSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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, 2002 Acura RSX (191 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura RSX 1970 Fiat Campagnola
Make Acura Fiat
Model RSX Campagnola
Year Released 2002 1970
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1222 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 38 L


 

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