1974 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1974 Ford Granada

To start off, both 1974 Fiat Campagnola and 1974 Ford Granada were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 110 kg more than 1974 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 1974 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat Campagnola 1974 Ford Granada
Make Fiat Ford
Model Campagnola Granada
Year Released 1974 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2800 mm


 

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