2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1981 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 2004 Citroen C5 (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 1981 Fiat Campagnola
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C5 Campagnola
Year Released 2004 1981
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 57 L


 

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