1957 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2009 Ford Focus

To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 52 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 24 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.

Because 1957 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Focus. 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, 2009 Ford Focus (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. 2009 Ford Focus has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Focus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Fiat Campagnola 2009 Ford Focus
Make Fiat Ford
Model Campagnola Focus
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 55 L


 

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