1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1957 Ford Consul
To start off, 1971 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1957 Ford Consul. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 201 kg more than 1957 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Consul. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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, 1971 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Consul. (124 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat Campagnola | 1957 Ford Consul | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Consul |
Year Released | 1971 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1089 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 47 L |