2002 Audi R8 vs. 1961 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 548 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 1288 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
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 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 569 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (129 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. 2002 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1961 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1961 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi R8 | 1961 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | R8 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 698 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 38 L |
