2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1977 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 150 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 1977 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (385 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1977 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 156 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 57 L |