2005 Dodge Nitro vs. 1967 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2005 Dodge Nitro is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Nitro (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 569 kg more than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. 2005 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Nitro 1967 Fiat Campagnola
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Nitro Campagnola
Year Released 2005 1967
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2260 mm


 

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