1970 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1977 Ford Megastar II

To start off, 1977 Ford Megastar II is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,993 cc, 1977 Ford Megastar II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Megastar II (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Megastar II should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 376 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II.

Because 1970 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Megastar II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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, 1977 Ford Megastar II (170 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1977 Ford Megastar II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. 1977 Ford Megastar II has automatic transmission and 1970 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1970 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Megastar II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Fiat Campagnola 1977 Ford Megastar II
Make Fiat Ford
Model Campagnola Megastar II
Year Released 1970 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1993 cc
Horse Power 60 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 920 kg


 

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