2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1967 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 64 kg more than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Nitro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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, 2009 Dodge Nitro (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. 2009 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Nitro | 1967 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Nitro | Campagnola |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3698 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 38 L |