1961 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2008 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2008 Ford Galaxy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 438 kg more than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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, 2008 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat Campagnola | 2008 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1728 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |