2009 Dodge Charger vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (368 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 670 kg more than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Dodge Charger (536 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. 2009 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Dodge Charger 1955 Fiat Campagnola
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Charger Campagnola
Year Released 2009 1955
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 368 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 128 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 38 L