1974 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1984 Ford Sierra

To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (75 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 570 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra. 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 1984 Ford Sierra. 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 Fiat Campagnola (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (123 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat Campagnola 1984 Ford Sierra
Make Fiat Ford
Model Campagnola Sierra
Year Released 1974 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 87.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 66 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 60 L


 

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