1953 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1985 Ford Meteor

To start off, 1985 Ford Meteor is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Meteor (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Meteor should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 365 kg more than 1985 Ford Meteor.

Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Meteor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Fiat Campagnola 1985 Ford Meteor
Make Fiat Ford
Model Campagnola Meteor
Year Released 1953 1985
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2370 mm


 

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