1958 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1952 Ford Vedette
To start off, 1958 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,157 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ford Vedette (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ford Vedette should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 177 kg more than 1952 Ford Vedette.
Because 1958 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ford Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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, 1958 Fiat Campagnola (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1958 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ford Vedette.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Fiat Campagnola | 1952 Ford Vedette | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Vedette |
Year Released | 1958 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |