2008 Fiat Idea vs. 1978 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2008 Fiat Idea is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Idea (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 460 kg more than 2008 Fiat Idea.
Because 1978 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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, 1978 Fiat Campagnola (152 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Idea. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1978 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Idea | 1978 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Idea | Campagnola |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 57 L |