1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 1968 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1968 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 250 kg more than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 1968 Fiat Campagnola
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 500 Superfast Campagnola
Year Released 1966 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 38 L


 

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