2002 Audi S3 vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2002 Audi S3 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,054 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S3 (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.

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, 2002 Audi S3 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S3 1955 Fiat Campagnola
Make Audi Fiat
Model S3 Campagnola
Year Released 2002 1955
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2054 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 39 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.6:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2260 mm


 

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