2008 Citroen C1 vs. 1979 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C1 (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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, 1979 Fiat Campagnola (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1979 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 1979 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C1 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2310 mm |