1957 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1973 Ford Capri

To start off, 1973 Ford Capri is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Capri (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 228 kg more than 1973 Ford Capri.

Because 1957 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ford Capri. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ford Capri (190 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Fiat Campagnola 1973 Ford Capri
Make Fiat Ford
Model Campagnola Capri
Year Released 1957 1973
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2570 mm


 

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