1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1995 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1995 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 40 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Thunderbird (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 354 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.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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. 1995 Ford Thunderbird 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. 1995 Ford Thunderbird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat Campagnola | 1995 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1604 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2950 mm |