1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1968 Ford 17
To start off, 1971 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford 17 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ford 17 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford 17 (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford 17 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 170 kg more than 1968 Ford 17.
Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford 17. 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, 1968 Ford 17 (148 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1968 Ford 17 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat Campagnola | 1968 Ford 17 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | 17 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 60.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |