2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1971 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 237 kg more than 2004 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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, 1971 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (110 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C3 | 1971 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C3 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1899 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 | 110 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |
