2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1981 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 27 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 101 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1981 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1981 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 1981 Fiat Campagnola
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Crossfire Campagnola
Year Released 2008 1981
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1509 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 57 L


 

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