1958 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1976 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1976 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 178 kg more than 1958 Fiat Campagnola.
Because 1958 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Thunderbird. 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. 1976 Ford Thunderbird has automatic transmission and 1958 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1958 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Ford Thunderbird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Fiat Campagnola | 1976 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 1958 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |