1971 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1981 Ford Capri
To start off, 1981 Ford Capri is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Campagnola 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 13 more horse power than 1981 Ford Capri. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 305 kg more than 1981 Ford Capri. 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 1981 Ford Capri. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Capri. (86 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat Campagnola | 1981 Ford Capri | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Capri |
Year Released | 1971 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 86 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2570 mm |