2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1956 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 52 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (36 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 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, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (122 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1956 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | PT Cruiser | Campagnola |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2260 mm |