2002 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1954 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2002 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Rendezvous (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 589 kg more than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Buick Rendezvous. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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. 2002 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Buick Rendezvous 1954 Fiat Campagnola
Make Buick Fiat
Model Rendezvous Campagnola
Year Released 2002 1954
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1839 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2260 mm


 

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