2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1981 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 24 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 418 kg more than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1981 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1981 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1981 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Uplander | Campagnola |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 151 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 57 L |