2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 1981 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 25 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 164 kg more than 2006 Dodge Stratus.

Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Stratus. 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, 2006 Dodge Stratus (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Stratus 1981 Fiat Campagnola
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Stratus Campagnola
Year Released 2006 1981
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.6:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 57 L


 

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