2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1956 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser (215 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (36 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.
Because 1956 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (332 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (122 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1956 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | PT Cruiser | Campagnola |
Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 20.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2260 mm |