2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 1979 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 226 kg more than 2005 Dodge Stratus.

Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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 Dodge Stratus (214 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Stratus 1979 Fiat Campagnola
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Stratus Campagnola
Year Released 2005 1979
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 151 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1384 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 57 L


 

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