1966 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1987 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1987 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Thunderbird (193 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 354 kg more than 1987 Ford Thunderbird.
Because 1966 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Thunderbird. (91 Nm). This means 1966 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Fiat Campagnola | 1987 Ford Thunderbird | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Campagnola | Thunderbird |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 116 L |
