1956 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2008 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 52 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 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (36 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Explorer 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 2008 Ford Explorer. 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, 2008 Ford Explorer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (122 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. 2008 Ford Explorer 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. 2008 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat Campagnola | 2008 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Explorer |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4013 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3320 mm |