1957 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1949 Ford Custom
To start off, 1957 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ford Custom (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat Campagnola.
Because 1957 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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.
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1957 Fiat Campagnola | 1949 Ford Custom | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Custom |
Year Released | 1957 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2900 mm |