2006 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1956 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (36 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1956 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Malibu. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (122 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. 2006 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Malibu 1956 Fiat Campagnola
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Malibu Campagnola
Year Released 2006 1956
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 20.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2260 mm


 

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