2004 Dodge Viper vs. 1981 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2004 Dodge Viper 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 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 75 kg more than 2004 Dodge Viper.
Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Viper. 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 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Viper | 1981 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Viper | Campagnola |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8275 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |