2003 Citroen C vs. 1969 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2003 Citroen C is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 354 kg more than 2003 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 1969 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Citroen C 1969 Fiat Campagnola
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C Campagnola
Year Released 2003 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 58 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 38 L