2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1971 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1247 kg more than 1971 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 1971 Fiat Campagnola
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Express Campagnola
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 128 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 38 L