1955 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2003 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2003 Ford Explorer is newer by 48 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Explorer weights approximately 689 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. 2003 Ford Explorer 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. 2003 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Fiat Campagnola | 2003 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Explorer |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3490 mm |