1956 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1980 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1980 Ford Fairlane is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ford Fairlane (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (36 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.
Because 1956 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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, 1980 Ford Fairlane (296 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (122 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. 1980 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat Campagnola | 1980 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1956 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2950 mm |