2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1979 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (253 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 176 kg more than 2004 Chrysler 300.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (114 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1979 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1979 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 1979 Fiat Campagnola
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model 300 Campagnola
Year Released 2004 1979
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 59 HP
Torque 339 Nm 114 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 82 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1624 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2310 mm


 

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